WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
WP DS Blog Map <= 3.1.3 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The plugin does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Proof of Concept
Put the following payload in any of the settings accepting a string (ie "This string in the page content will be replaced by the tag cloud", "Category prefix" etc): "><svg/onload=alert(/XSS/)>
Affects Plugins
No known fix References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Vinay Varma Mudunuri, Krishna Harsha Kondaveeti
Submitter
Vinay Varma Mudunuri
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-07-18 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-07-18 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-04-17 (about 1 years ago)
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