LearnPress Plugin up to 4.1.3.1 on WordPress backend-user-profile.php custom_profile cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in LearnPress Plugin up to 4.1.3.1 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file ~/inc/admin/views/backend-user-profile.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument custom_profile results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2021-39348. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in LearnPress Plugin up to 4.1.3.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file ~/inc/admin/views/backend-user-profile.php. The manipulation of the argument custom_profile with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity.
The weakness was shared 10/22/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-39348 since 08/20/2021. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:~/inc/admin/views/backend-user-profile.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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Product
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Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (Wordfence): 🔍
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Timeline
08/20/2021 🔍10/22/2021 🔍
10/22/2021 🔍
10/28/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wordfence.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-39348 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-39348
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-185199
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 10/22/2021 07:04Updated: 10/28/2021 13:51
Changes: 10/22/2021 07:04 (54), 10/28/2021 13:51 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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