id: CVE-2021-39322 info: name: WordPress Easy Social Icons Plugin < 3.0.9 - Cross-Site Scripting author: dhiyaneshDK severity: medium description: The Easy Social Icons plugin <= 3.0.8 for WordPress echoes out the raw value of `$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']` in its main file. On certain configurations including Apache+modPHP this makes it possible to use it to perform a reflected cross-site scripting attack by injecting malicious code in the request path. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the affected website, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement. remediation: | Update to the latest version of the WordPress Easy Social Icons Plugin (3.0.9) or apply the vendor-provided patch to mitigate the vulnerability. reference: - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e0bf0b6-9809-426b-b1d4-1fb653083b58 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-39322 - https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-39322 - https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/5e0bf0b6-9809-426b-b1d4-1fb653083b58 - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon 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-2021-39322 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.00234 epss-percentile: 0.60718 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:cybernetikz:easy_social_icons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: max-request: 2 vendor: cybernetikz product: easy_social_icons framework: wordpress tags: cve,cve2021,wordpress,wp-plugin,authenticated,wpscan,cybernetikz http: - 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/admin.php//?page=cnss_social_icon_page HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - '' - type: word part: header words: - "text/html" - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 4b0a00483046022100e9ee15a8abada7958e711aded015c8de9683c68642039c6bafcd88ef1ddceddf022100842ffd37deba2b63b5a7b9547f566896c8a2aa1054e7cc68f4d01ba1058be6e7:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950