#VU19679 Cross-site scripting in Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System - CVE-2018-5672

 

#VU19679 Cross-site scripting in Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System - CVE-2018-5672

Published: August 2, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19679
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:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-5672
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System
Software vendor:
WpDevArt

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data when processing data passed via the wp-admin/admin.php form_field5[label] parameter. 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.


Remediation

Update to version 2.1.8.

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