Faculty Staff and Student Directory Plugin – Campus Directory <= 1.7.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

2022-04-05 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.7.5

Affected PluginCampus Directory – Faculty, Staff & Student Directory Plugin for WordPress

Affected Version<= 1.7.4

CVSS5.5Medium

CVEN/A

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Vulnerability Overview

The Faculty Staff and Student Directory Plugin – Campus Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authenticated stored cross-site scripting via several parameters found in versions up to and including 1.7.4.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.7.5, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

External References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/438bbd0f-5204-4a71-9730-efa51d864832

CVSS Vector

5.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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