#VU24387 Cross-site scripting in Batch-Move Posts wp plugin
Published: January 20, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU24387
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Batch-Move Posts wp plugin
Batch-Move Posts wp plugin
Software vendor:
CS : ABS-Hosting.nl / Walchum.net
CS : ABS-Hosting.nl / Walchum.net
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 the GET request "row_amount". 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.
Example:
https://[host]/?row_amount="><script>alert(2)</script>
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.