id: CVE-2023-3936
info:
name: Blog2Social < 7.2.1 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: luisfelipe146
severity: medium
description: |
The Blog2Social WordPress plugin before 7.2.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.
remediation: |
Update to the latest version of the Blog2Social plugin (7.2.1) or apply the vendor-provided patch to mitigate this vulnerability.
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6d09a5d3-046d-47ef-86b4-c024ea09dc0f
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3936
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-2023-3936
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00071
epss-percentile: 0.30429
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:adenion:blog2social:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 2
vendor: adenion
product: blog2social
framework: wordpress
tags: cve2023,cve,wpscan,wordpress,wp-plugin,xss,authenticated,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&origin=publish_post&deletePostStatus=success&deletedPostsNumber=1 HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- "Deleted 1 posts"
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200
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