SB2023022831 - Multiple vulnerabilities in All in One SEO Pack plugin for WordPress
Published: February 28, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0586)
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. A remote user can inject 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.
2) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0585)
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. A remote user can inject 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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/all-in-one-seo-pack/tags/4.2.9/app/Common/Admin/PostSettings.php?v=2829340#L202
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2859011%40all-in-one-seo-pack%2Ftrunk&old=2847431%40all-in-one-seo-pack%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1c13f00e-3048-44cf-8979-2b0b0c508f3a
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/all-in-one-seo-pack/tags/4.2.9/app/Common/Main/Updates.php?v=2829340#L666
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/all-in-one-seo-pack/tags/4.2.9/app/Common/Main/Updates.php?v=2829340#L665
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/all-in-one-seo-pack/tags/4.2.9/app/Common/Main/Updates.php?v=2829340#L624
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/all-in-one-seo-pack/tags/4.2.9/app/Common/Main/Updates.php?v=2829340#L625
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3db97180-9308-4891-9de9-acefe31d088f