WordPress Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode Plugin cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in WordPress Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode Plugin up to 1.8.1 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument logo_width/logo_height/rcsp_logo_url/home_sec_link_txt/rcsp_headline/rcsp_description leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2019-25140. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WordPress Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode Plugin up to 1.8.1 on WordPress (Content Management System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument logo_width/logo_height/rcsp_logo_url/home_sec_link_txt/rcsp_headline/rcsp_description 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 summary by CVE is:

The WordPress Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the logo_width, logo_height, rcsp_logo_url, home_sec_link_txt, rcsp_headline and rcsp_description parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.8.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

The weakness was published 06/07/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-25140 since 06/06/2023. 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.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 7.2
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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: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/06/2023 🔍
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04/09/2026 +1037 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 2121321
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-25140 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-25140
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230975

Entryinfo

Created: 06/07/2023 08:18
Updated: 04/09/2026 15:45
Changes: 06/07/2023 08:18 (49), 07/05/2023 15:07 (1), 04/09/2026 15:45 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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