CVE-2016-20084
HIGHWordPress appointment-booking-calendar 1.1.24 Privilege Escalation XSS
Title source: cnaExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2016-20084. PoCs published by i0akiN SEC-LABORATORY.
AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a privilege escalation and persistent XSS vulnerability in the WordPress appointment-booking-calendar plugin. It includes functional PoC code that crafts malicious GET requests to update calendar settings and inject XSS payloads.
Description
WordPress appointment-booking-calendar 1.1.24 contains multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to modify calendar settings and inject persistent cross-site scripting payloads through the admin.php page parameters. Attackers can inject malicious JavaScript into the 'ict' and 'ics' options or the calendar 'name' parameter via GET requests to execute arbitrary scripts when the calendar is displayed or accessed in the administration interface.
Exploits (1)
The exploit demonstrates a privilege escalation and persistent XSS vulnerability in the WordPress appointment-booking-calendar plugin. It includes functional PoC code that crafts malicious GET requests to update calendar settings and inject XSS payloads.
References (3)
Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N