JSON Content Importer Plugin up to 1.5.3 on WordPress tab cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in JSON Content Importer Plugin up to 1.5.3 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument tab causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-6268. 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 JSON Content Importer Plugin up to 1.5.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument tab 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 JSON Content Importer WordPress plugin before 1.5.4 does not sanitise and escape the tab parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

The weakness was shared 12/26/2023 by Krzysztof Zając. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-6268 since 11/23/2023. 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.

Upgrading to version 1.5.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.4
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: JSON Content Importer Plugin 1.5.4

Timelineinfo

11/23/2023 🔍
12/26/2023 +33 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Krzysztof Zając
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-6268 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-6268
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-249079

Entryinfo

Created: 12/26/2023 21:50
Changes: 12/26/2023 21:50 (42)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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