All in One SEO Pack Plugin up to 2.0.3 on WordPress Search cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in All in One SEO Pack Plugin up to 2.0.3 on WordPress. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument Search causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-5988. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in All in One SEO Pack Plugin up to 2.0.3 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument Search 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:

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the All in One SEO Pack plugin before 2.0.3.1 for WordPress via the Search parameter.

It is possible to read the advisory at packetstormsecurity.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-5988 since 10/03/2013. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 2.0.3.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: All in One SEO Pack Plugin 2.0.3.1

Timelineinfo

10/03/2013 🔍
03/25/2025 +4191 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: packetstormsecurity.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-5988 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5988
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-301219
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2025 08:48
Changes: 03/25/2025 08:48 (75)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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