Login with phone number <= 1.3.7 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

2022-07-05 00:00

Michal Lipinski

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.3.8

Affected PluginOTP Login With Phone Number, OTP Verification

Affected Version<= 1.3.7

CVSS5.5Medium

CVECVE-2022-0598

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Vulnerability Overview

The Login with phone number WordPress plugin through 1.3.7 do not sanitise and escape plugin settings which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.3.8, 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.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0598 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9f76e294-1b17-4125-b85c-af7957de1c13

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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