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HistoryOct 12, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

WordPress Smash Balloon Social Post Feed Plugin < 2.19.2 XSS Vulnerability

2021-10-1200:00:00
Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
plugins.openvas.org
6
cross-site scripting
wordpress
smash balloon social post feed
vulnerability
version 2.19.1
update
stored xss
administrator
advisory
free software foundation

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS3

6.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

AI Score

7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

54.9%

The WordPress plugin

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CPE = "cpe:/a:smashballoon:smash_balloon_social_post_feed";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.146883");
  script_version("2022-07-19T10:11:08+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-07-19 10:11:08 +0000 (Tue, 19 Jul 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-10-12 11:49:40 +0000 (Tue, 12 Oct 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-09-23 14:07:00 +0000 (Thu, 23 Sep 2021)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2021-24508");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("WordPress Smash Balloon Social Post Feed Plugin < 2.19.2 XSS Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_plugin_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/plugin/custom-facebook-feed/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The WordPress plugin 'Smash Balloon Social Post Feed' is prone to
  a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The plugin does not sanitise or escape the feedID POST
  parameter in its feed_locator AJAX action (available to both authenticated and unauthenticated
  users) before outputting a truncated version of it in the admin dashboard, leading to an
  unauthenticated stored XSS issue which will be executed in the context of a logged in
  administrator.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress Smash Balloon Social Post Feed through version 2.19.1.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.19.2 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2b543740-d4b0-49b5-a021-454a3a72162f");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-facebook-feed/#developers");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "2.19.2")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.19.2", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS3

6.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

AI Score

7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

54.9%

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