nik00726 Video Grid Plugin up to 1.21 on WordPress search_term cross site scripting
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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in nik00726 Video Grid Plugin up to 1.21 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument search_term
with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The Video Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the search_term parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.21 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
The weakness was presented by Marco Wotschka. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-7295 since 10/15/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of 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.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/15/2024 CVE reserved10/16/2024 Advisory disclosed
10/16/2024 VulDB entry created
03/05/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: wordfence.comResearcher: Marco Wotschka
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2023-7295 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-7295
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-280603
Entry
Created: 10/16/2024 10:28 AMUpdated: 03/05/2025 09:02 AM
Changes: 10/16/2024 10:28 AM (65), 03/05/2025 09:02 AM (3)
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