Easy Digital Downloads Reviews Extension cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Easy Digital Downloads up to 2.3.6 on WordPress. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Reviews Extension. This manipulation of the argument add_query_arg causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-9526. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Easy Digital Downloads up to 2.3.6 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Reviews Extension. The manipulation of the argument add_query_arg with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) Reviews extension for WordPress, as used with EDD 1.8.x before 1.8.7, 1.9.x before 1.9.10, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, 2.1.x before 2.1.11, 2.2.x before 2.2.9, and 2.3.x before 2.3.7, has XSS because add_query_arg is misused.

The weakness was released 10/23/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-9526 since 10/14/2019. The attack can be launched remotely. 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.

Upgrading to version 1.8.7, 1.9.10, 2.0.5, 2.1.11, 2.2.9 or 2.3.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• WordPress Plugin

Vendor

• Easy Digital Downloads

Version

• 1.8.0
• 1.8.1
• 1.8.2
• 1.8.3
• 1.8.4
• 1.8.5
• 1.8.6
• 1.9.0
• 1.9.1
• 1.9.2
• 1.9.3
• 1.9.4
• 1.9.5
• 1.9.6
• 1.9.7
• 1.9.8
• 1.9.9
• 2.0.0
• 2.0.1
• 2.0.2
• 2.0.3
• 2.0.4
• 2.1.0
• 2.1.1
• 2.1.2
• 2.1.3
• 2.1.4
• 2.1.5
• 2.1.6
• 2.1.7
• 2.1.8
• 2.1.9
• 2.1.10
• 2.2.0
• 2.2.1
• 2.2.2
• 2.2.3
• 2.2.4
• 2.2.5
• 2.2.6
• 2.2.7
• 2.2.8
• 2.3.0
• 2.3.1
• 2.3.2
• 2.3.3
• 2.3.4
• 2.3.5
• 2.3.6

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