CVE-2016-1000131

MEDIUMNuclei

WordPress e-search <=1.0 - Cross-Site Scripting

Title source: github.com
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2016-1000131 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

Reflected XSS in wordpress plugin e-search v1.0

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Nuclei templates
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Nuclei templates

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ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMWordPress e-search <=1.0 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1

WordPress e-search 1.0 and before contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability via title_az.php which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script code 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.

Remediation

Update to the latest version of the WordPress e-search plugin to mitigate this vulnerability.

WeaknessesCWE-79
Authorsdaffainfo
Template tagscve2016cvewordpressxsswp-plugine-search_projectvuln
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:e-search_project:esearch:1.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Google: inurl:"/wp-content/plugins/e-search"
http://www.vapidlabs.com/wp/wp_advisory.php?v=393 https://wordpress.org/plugins/e-search https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000131 https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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