Reflected XSS via unsanitized login fields
Published Jun 21, 2024 · Updated Aug 9, 2024
Reflected XSS in Devnath Verma Widget Bundle 2.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute scripts via crafted login POST fields. The User Login/Registration widget outputs login_username and login_password values into the page without sanitization or escaping. Exploitation requires that widget on the requested page and user interaction with an attacker-controlled request.
Summary
What happened
Reflected XSS in Devnath Verma Widget Bundle 2.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute scripts via crafted login POST fields. The User Login/Registration widget outputs login_username and login_password values into the page without sanitization or escaping. Exploitation requires that widget on the requested page and user interaction with an attacker-controlled request.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-4616
- Published
- Jun 21, 2024
- Updated
- Aug 9, 2024
- Vendor
- Devnath Verma
- Product
- Widget Bundle
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1204.001
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jun 21, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 9, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <=2.0.0
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Public exploit references
- WPScan crafted login POST proof of conceptproof of concept · validated
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