winkm89 teachPress Plugin up to 8.1.8 on WordPress admin/settings.php load_page tab cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in winkm89 teachPress Plugin up to 8.1.8 on WordPress. The affected element is the function load_page of the file admin/settings.php. The manipulation of the argument tab results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-22704. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in winkm89 teachPress Plugin up to 8.1.8 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is the function load_page of the file admin/settings.php. The manipulation of the argument tab 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 weakness was disclosed 02/19/2023. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-22704 since 01/06/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:admin/settings.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 8.1.9 or 9.0.0-beta-2 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 2694e0aa886b6333792d0d94348ab2a0ab5d3421 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. The advisory contains the following remark:

Security fix for CVE-2023-22704

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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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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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: teachPress Plugin 8.1.9/9.0.0-beta-2
Patch: 2694e0aa886b6333792d0d94348ab2a0ab5d3421

Timelineinfo

01/06/2023 🔍
02/19/2023 +44 days 🔍
02/19/2023 +0 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-22704 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-22704
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-221502

Entryinfo

Created: 02/19/2023 20:41
Changes: 02/19/2023 20:41 (47)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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