WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Internal Links Manager < 2.1.1 - Multiple Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Description
Due to lack of user input filtering and validation, the "Add New Link" and "All Links" features are vulnerable to cross-site scripting.
The following fields are vulnerable: Internal Title (title), Link Title (titleattr).
Issues were reported to vendor and WP plugins team by reporter.
Edit (WPScanTeam):
July 14th, 2020 - v2.0.2 released, but Link Title field still vulnerable with another payload. WP plugins team notified.
August 18th, 2020 - No updates about bypass, disclosing.
December 27th, 2020 - v2.1.0 released, re-introducing the issue on the Internal Title (title parameter) when editing a link
January 7, 2021 - v2.1.1 released, fixing the issues
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
References
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Chevon Phillip
Submitter
Chevon Phillip
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2020-08-18 (about 5 years ago)
Added
2020-08-18 (about 5 years ago)
Last Updated
2021-01-19 (about 5 years ago)