MULTIDOTS Advance Search for WooCommerce Plugin up to 1.0.9 on WordPress textarea Stored cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in MULTIDOTS Advance Search for WooCommerce Plugin up to 1.0.9 on WordPress. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation of the argument textarea leads to cross site scripting (Stored). This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-11486. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in MULTIDOTS Advance Search for WooCommerce Plugin up to 1.0.9 on WordPress (E-Commerce Management Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument textarea with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Stored). 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. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in the MULTIDOTS Advance Search for WooCommerce plugin 1.0.9 and earlier for WordPress. This plugin is vulnerable to a stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A non-authenticated user can save the plugin settings and inject malicious JavaScript code in the Custom CSS textarea field, which will be loaded on every site page.

The bug was discovered 06/12/2018. The weakness was shared 06/01/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at labs.threatpress.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-11486 since 05/26/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Stored
Class: Cross site scripting / Stored
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/26/2018 🔍
06/01/2018 +5 days 🔍
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06/02/2018 +1 days 🔍
06/12/2018 +10 days 🔍
02/11/2020 +609 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: labs.threatpress.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-11486 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-11486
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-118604

Entryinfo

Created: 06/02/2018 19:45
Updated: 02/11/2020 16:40
Changes: 06/02/2018 19:45 (58), 02/11/2020 16:40 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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