WF-87b8386e-863e-4a33-8beb-aab3e704ecb6-widget-extend-builtin-query

Built-in Widgets Query extend <= 1.05 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

mediumImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
6.1
CVSS Score
6.1
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
1.06
Patched in
540d
Time to patch

Description

The Built-in Widgets Query extend plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 1.05 due to the use of add_query_arg/remove_query_arg with insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages via a URL that executes if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Low
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.05
PublishedAugust 1, 2022
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

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