#VU21558 Cross-site scripting in Visualizer: Tables and Charts Manager for WordPress (Lite)


Published: 2019-10-04

Vulnerability identifier: #VU21558

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16931

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Visualizer: Tables and Charts Manager for WordPress (Lite)
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Themeisle

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. A remote attacker can permanently 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.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Visualizer: Tables and Charts Manager for WordPress (Lite): 3.0.0 - 3.3.0


External links
http://gist.github.com/ndavison/144ae968df7ebe47667f76776464f7b9
http://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9893


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.


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