CVE-2023-0602
Twittee Text Tweet <= 1.0.8 - Reflected XSS
Record summary
CVE-2023-0602 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.
Description
The Twittee Text Tweet WordPress plugin through 1.0.8 does not properly escape POST values which are printed back to the user inside one of the plugin's administrative page, which allows reflected XSS attacks targeting administrators to happen.
Exploitation context
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Twittee Text TweetDefault status: affected | CVE List | Through 1.0.8 | affected |
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMTwittee Text Tweet <= 1.0.8 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1
The Twittee Text Tweet WordPress plugin through 1.0.8 does not properly escape POST values which are printed back to the user inside one of the plugin's administrative page, which allows reflected XSS attacks targeting administrators to happen.
Impact
Authenticated attackers targeting administrators can inject malicious JavaScript through POST values in administrative pages to steal admin session cookies and gain control of the WordPress site.
Remediation
Update Twittee Text Tweet plugin to a version newer than 1.0.8 that properly escapes POST values before outputting them in administrative pages.
Source: ProjectDiscovery