WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Permalink Manager < 2.2.15 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugins do not sanitise and escape query parameters before outputting them back in the debug page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
permalink-manager
Fixed in 2.2.15
Plugin icon
permalink-manager-pro
Fixed in 2.2.15

References

CVE
CVE-2022-0201
URL
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2656512

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
f274b0d8-74bf-43de-9051-29ce36d78ad4

Timeline

Publicly Published
2022-01-17 (about 3 years ago)
Added
2022-01-17 (about 3 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-12 (about 3 years ago)

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