SearchIQ Plugin up to 3.8 on WordPress siq_ajax customCss cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in SearchIQ Plugin up to 3.8 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is the function siq_ajax. Such manipulation of the argument customCss leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-0780. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SearchIQ Plugin up to 3.8 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this issue is the function siq_ajax. The manipulation of the argument customCss 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 04/18/2022. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-0780 since 02/28/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 3.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SearchIQ Plugin 3.9

Timelineinfo

02/28/2022 🔍
04/18/2022 +48 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-0780 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-0780
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-197660

Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2022 22:28
Updated: 04/21/2022 16:44
Changes: 04/18/2022 22:28 (41), 04/21/2022 16:44 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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Discussion

 rahul_siq (+0)
4 years ago
To inform the readers, we have fixed these issues and released the new version.

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