WP Social Chat Plugin up to 6.0.4 on WordPress Setting cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP Social Chat Plugin up to 6.0.4 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Setting Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-2361. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in WP Social Chat Plugin up to 6.0.4 on WordPress (Chat Software). This affects an unknown function of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation 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 summary by CVE is:

The WP Social Chat WordPress plugin before 6.0.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

The weakness was presented 08/22/2022. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-2361 since 07/09/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 6.0.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WP Social Chat Plugin 6.0.5

Timelineinfo

07/09/2022 🔍
08/22/2022 +44 days 🔍
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09/24/2022 +33 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-2361 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-2361
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-206913

Entryinfo

Created: 08/22/2022 22:27
Updated: 09/24/2022 10:02
Changes: 08/22/2022 22:27 (41), 09/24/2022 10:02 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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