WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

NewStatPress < 1.3.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not properly escape the whatX parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
newstatpress
Fixed in 1.3.6

References

CVE
CVE-2022-0206

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
6.1 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Krzysztof Zając
Submitter
Krzysztof Zając
Submitter website
https://kazet.cc/
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
ce12437a-d440-4c4a-9247-95a8f39d00b9

Timeline

Publicly Published
2022-01-13 (about 3 years ago)
Added
2022-01-13 (about 3 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-09 (about 3 years ago)

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