booking-calendar Plugin 2.1.7 on WordPress wp-admin/admin.php form_field5[label] cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in booking-calendar Plugin 2.1.7 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the file wp-admin/admin.php. This manipulation of the argument form_field5[label] as part of Parameter causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2018-5672. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in booking-calendar Plugin 2.1.7 on WordPress (Calendar Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file wp-admin/admin.php. The manipulation of the argument form_field5[label] as part of a Parameter 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:

An issue was discovered in the booking-calendar plugin 2.1.7 for WordPress. XSS exists via the wp-admin/admin.php form_field5[label] parameter.

The bug was discovered 01/12/2018. The weakness was published 01/13/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-5672 since 01/12/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:wp-admin/admin.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.

Similar entries are available at VDB-111863, VDB-111864 and VDB-111866. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-5672 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-5672
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111865
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/13/2018 12:31
Updated: 12/23/2019 11:29
Changes: 01/13/2018 12:31 (59), 12/23/2019 11:29 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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