WP Fastest Cache Plugin 0.8.8.5 on WordPress rules[0][content] cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP Fastest Cache Plugin 0.8.8.5 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation of the argument rules[0][content] as part of Parameter causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-17586. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in WP Fastest Cache Plugin 0.8.8.5 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument rules[0][content] 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:

The WP Fastest Cache plugin 0.8.8.5 for WordPress has XSS via the rules[0][content] parameter in a wpfc_save_timeout_pages action.

The weakness was shared 04/15/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-17586 since 09/28/2018. 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.

The entries VDB-133398, VDB-133397 and VDB-133396 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

09/28/2018 🔍
04/15/2019 +199 days 🔍
04/16/2019 +1 days 🔍
08/29/2023 +1596 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ansawaf.blogspot.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-17586 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-17586
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-133399
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/16/2019 10:20
Updated: 08/29/2023 09:17
Changes: 04/16/2019 10:20 (37), 05/29/2020 17:07 (18), 08/29/2023 09:17 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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