WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

The Awesome Feed – Custom Feed <= 2.2.5 - Reflected XSS

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in the page, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
wp-facebook-feed
No known fix

References

CVE
CVE-2023-46077
URL
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/wp-facebook-feed/the-awesome-feed-custom-feed-225-reflected-cross-site-scripting
URL
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-facebook-feed/wordpress-the-awesome-feed-custom-feed-plugin-2-2-5-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability

Classification

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

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Nguyen Xuan Chien
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
4cde32d8-ddd3-4743-bd4b-0063c163b01b

Timeline

Publicly Published
2023-10-16 (about 7 months ago)
Added
2023-10-27 (about 6 months ago)
Last Updated
2023-10-27 (about 6 months ago)

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