NextScripts Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin prior 4.3.24 on WordPress Admin Dashboard cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NextScripts Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin on WordPress. This impacts an unknown function of the component Admin Dashboard. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2021-24975. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in NextScripts Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin on WordPress (Social Network Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Admin Dashboard. The manipulation 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 weakness was published 02/01/2022 as 2650138. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-24975 since 01/14/2021. 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 4.3.24 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at plugins.trac.wordpress.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin 4.3.24
Patch: plugins.trac.wordpress.org

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01/14/2021 🔍
02/01/2022 +383 days 🔍
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02/04/2022 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 2650138
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-24975 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-24975
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-192080

Entryinfo

Created: 02/01/2022 20:49
Updated: 02/04/2022 11:27
Changes: 02/01/2022 20:49 (43), 02/04/2022 11:27 (1)
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