WP Video Lightbox Plugin up to 1.9.4 on WordPress REQUEST_URI cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP Video Lightbox Plugin up to 1.9.4 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument REQUEST_URI causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-2189. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in WP Video Lightbox Plugin up to 1.9.4 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument REQUEST_URI with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The WP Video Lightbox WordPress plugin before 1.9.5 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers

The weakness was shared 07/25/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-2189 since 06/23/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.9.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
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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: WP Video Lightbox Plugin 1.9.5

Timelineinfo

06/23/2022 🔍
07/25/2022 +32 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-2189 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-2189
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-204979

Entryinfo

Created: 07/25/2022 20:51
Changes: 07/25/2022 20:51 (41)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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