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HistoryOct 09, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

WP Meta and Date Remover < 2.2.0 - Subscriber+ Stored XSS

2023-10-0900:00:00
dc11
wpscan.com
5
plugin
ajax
endpoint
authenticated users
stored xss
input
capability checks
input sanitization
v2.1.0
admin+ privileges

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.2%

Description The plugin provides an AJAX endpoint for configuring the plugin settings. This endpoint has no capability checks and does not sanitize the user input, which is then later output unescaped. Allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber change them and perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting. Note: A partial fix was released in v2.1.0, but stored XSS was still possible for users with Admin+ privileges

PoC

Open the following URL when logged in as a subscriber: `https://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=update_settings&amp;settings;[removeByCSS]=true&amp;settings;[removeFromHome]=true&amp;settings;[cssCode]=

CPENameOperatorVersion
eq2.2.0

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.2%

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