ID:1425 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in SnapCreek Duplicator - CVE-2018-7543

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:1425 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in SnapCreek Duplicator - CVE-2018-7543

ID:1425 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in SnapCreek Duplicator - CVE-2018-7543

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14791
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7543
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
SnapCreek Duplicator

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in installer/build/view.step4.php of the SnapCreek Duplicator plugin 1.2.32 for WordPress when processing json parameter. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security 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.