Auth0 Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress Login Stored cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Auth0 Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Login. The manipulation results in cross site scripting (Stored). This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2020-6753. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Auth0 Plugin up to 3.x on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is some unknown processing of the component Login. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Stored). 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:

The Login by Auth0 plugin before 4.0.0 for WordPress allows stored XSS on multiple pages, a different issue than CVE-2020-5392.

The weakness was released 04/01/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at auth0.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-6753 since 01/09/2020. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 4.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-152671, VDB-152672, VDB-152678 and VDB-152679. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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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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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Auth0 Plugin 4.0.0

Timelineinfo

01/09/2020 🔍
04/01/2020 +83 days 🔍
04/02/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/09/2025 +1863 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-59vf-cgfw-6h6v
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-6753 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-6753
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-152676
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/02/2020 13:22
Updated: 05/09/2025 23:26
Changes: 04/02/2020 13:22 (41), 04/02/2020 13:27 (18), 10/07/2020 07:29 (1), 05/13/2024 09:44 (18), 05/09/2025 23:26 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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