Asgaros Forums <= 1.15.13 Authenticated Stored XSS
CVE-2021-42365

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Asgaros Forums
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 November 2021

What is CVE-2021-42365?

The Asgaros Forums WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping via the name parameter found in the ~/admin/tables/admin-structure-table.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.15.13. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.

Affected Version(s)

Asgaros Forums 1.15.13

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2635143/asga...
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https://wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Mohammed Aadhil Ashfaq
.