Stored XSS via unescaped duplicate-label settings
Published Aug 15, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024
Stored XSS in Falcon Solutions Duplicate Page and Post before 2.8 allows remote authenticated users to inject scripts through plugin settings. The Duplicate Post Suffix and Duplicate Link Text settings accept and later render unescaped script markup in generated page content. Administrative access is required, and exposure is limited to multisite installations or sites with unfiltered_html disabled; the script runs when a user opens an injected page.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in Falcon Solutions Duplicate Page and Post before 2.8 allows remote authenticated users to inject scripts through plugin settings. The Duplicate Post Suffix and Duplicate Link Text settings accept and later render unescaped script markup in generated page content. Administrative access is required, and exposure is limited to multisite installations or sites with unfiltered_html disabled; the script runs when a user opens an injected page.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2022-2152
- Published
- Aug 15, 2022
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Vendor
- Falcon Solutions
- Product
- Duplicate Page and Post
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1059.007
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Aug 15, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=2.8 <2.8
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Attacks
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Weakness, pattern, technique
Public exploit references
- Duplicate Post Suffix and Duplicate Link Text stored-XSS proof of conceptproof of concept · validated
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