SnapCreek Duplicator Plugin 1.2.32 on Windows view.step4.php json cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in SnapCreek Duplicator Plugin 1.2.32 on Windows. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file installer/build/view.step4.php. The manipulation of the argument json as part of Parameter results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-7543. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SnapCreek Duplicator Plugin 1.2.32 on Windows. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file installer/build/view.step4.php. The manipulation of the argument json as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in installer/build/view.step4.php of the SnapCreek Duplicator plugin 1.2.32 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML via the json parameter.
The bug was discovered 02/25/2018. The weakness was shared 03/26/2018 as EDB-ID 44288 as not defined exploit (Exploit-DB). The advisory is available at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-7543 since 02/27/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 29 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:installer/build/view.step4.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.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (44288). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/25/2018 🔍02/27/2018 🔍
03/26/2018 🔍
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03/27/2018 🔍
02/02/2026 🔍
Sources
Advisory: EDB-ID 44288Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-7543 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-7543
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115074
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/27/2018 09:17Updated: 02/02/2026 17:18
Changes: 03/27/2018 09:17 (68), 01/16/2020 21:44 (1), 08/16/2025 17:23 (16), 02/02/2026 17:18 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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