VDB-142031 · CVE-2016-11005 · GCVE-0-2016-11005

instalinker Plugin up to 1.1.1 on WordPress instalinker-admin-preview.php?client_id cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in instalinker Plugin up to 1.1.1 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function of the file includes/instalinker-admin-preview.php?client_id. The manipulation of the argument client_id leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-11005. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in instalinker Plugin up to 1.1.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file includes/instalinker-admin-preview.php?client_id. The manipulation of the argument client_id with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. 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. The summary by CVE is:

The instalinker plugin before 1.1.2 for WordPress has includes/instalinker-admin-preview.php?client_id= XSS.

The weakness was released 09/20/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-11005 since 09/20/2019. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. 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.

Upgrading to version 1.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

instalinker Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: instalinker Plugin 1.1.2

Timelineinfo

09/20/2019 🔍
09/20/2019 +0 days 🔍
09/21/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/26/2023 +1557 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: rastating.github.io
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-11005 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-11005
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-142031

Entryinfo

Created: 09/21/2019 07:39
Updated: 12/26/2023 16:03
Changes: 09/21/2019 07:39 (38), 09/01/2020 10:49 (18), 12/26/2023 16:03 (4)
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