Cross-site scripting in Catch Breadcrumb plugin for WordPress

1) Cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU27233

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in search query when used with one of the below theme. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

This vulnerability affects the following Catch themes:

• ALCHEMIST & ALCHEMIST PRO
• IZABEL & IZABEL PRO
• CHIQUE & CHIQUE PRO
• CLEAN ENTERPRISE & CLEAN ENTERPRISE PRO
• BOLD PHOTOGRAPHY PRO
• INTUITIVE PRO
• DEVOTEPRESS PRO
• CLEAN BLOCKS PRO
• FOODOHOLIC PRO
• CATCH MAG PRO
• CATCH WEDDING PRO
• HIGHER EDUCATION PRO

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Catch Breadcrumb: 1.0.0 - 1.5.4

External links

http://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10184/
http://catchplugins.com/
http://catchthemes.com/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.