Add Link to Facebook Plugin up to 2.3 on WordPress wp-admin/profile.php al2fb_facebook_id cross site scripting
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A vulnerability was found in Add Link to Facebook Plugin up to 2.3 on WordPress (Social Network Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file wp-admin/profile.php. The manipulation of the argument al2fb_facebook_id
as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The "Add Link to Facebook" plugin through 2.3 for WordPress has XSS via the al2fb_facebook_id parameter to wp-admin/profile.php.
The bug was discovered 01/04/2018. The weakness was presented 01/04/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-5214 since 01/04/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
By approaching the search of inurl:wp-admin/profile.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 65558
OpenVAS Name: WordPress Add Link to Facebook Plugin Stored XSS Vulnerability
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Timeline
01/04/2018 🔍01/04/2018 🔍
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01/05/2018 🔍
12/28/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-5214 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 01/05/2018 10:09Updated: 12/28/2019 19:05
Changes: 01/05/2018 10:09 (62), 12/28/2019 19:05 (1)
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