Web Push Notifications Plugin up to 2.1.8 on WordPress Parameter ~/includes/base.php feedify_msg cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Web Push Notifications Plugin up to 2.1.8 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file ~/includes/base.php of the component Parameter Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument feedify_msg results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2021-38352. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Web Push Notifications Plugin up to 2.1.8 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown function of the file ~/includes/base.php of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument feedify_msg with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. 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.

The weakness was shared 09/10/2021. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-38352 since 08/09/2021. 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.

By approaching the search of inurl:~/includes/base.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at plugins.trac.wordpress.org.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA 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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Patch: plugins.trac.wordpress.org

Timelineinfo

08/09/2021 🔍
09/10/2021 +32 days 🔍
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09/16/2021 +6 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-38352 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-38352
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-182469

Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2021 18:39
Updated: 09/16/2021 08:41
Changes: 09/10/2021 18:39 (52), 09/16/2021 08:37 (1), 09/16/2021 08:41 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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