WordPress Quotes And Tips 1.19 Cross Site Scripting
Posted on 17 December 2015
Plugin Name : Quotes and Tips Effected Version : 1.19 (and most probably lower version's if any) Vulnerability : A3-Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Identified by : Madhu Akula Technical Details Minimum Level of Access Required : Administrator PoC - (Proof of Concept) : The following fields put the payload as below http://localhost/wp-admin/admin.php?page=quotes-and-tips.php qtsndtps_tip_label = “><script>alert(1)</script> qtsndtps_quote_label = “><script>alert(2)</script> Vulnerable Parameter : qtsndtps_tip_label, qtsndtps_quote_label Type of XSS : Stored Fixed in : 1.20 http://wordpress.org/plugins/quotes-and-tips/changelog/ Disclosure Timeline Vendor Contacted : 2014-08-04 Plugin Status : Updated on 2014-08-07 Public Disclosure : October 3, 2015 CVE Number : Not assigned yet Plugin Description : This plugin allows you to create and publish quotes of your customers about your work and helpful tips for the website visitors. Imagine that now on now your satisfied customers will help to promote business. Moreover, it is very simple in using.