Ivory Search Plugin for WordPress < 4.6.1 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112761

Synopsis

Ivory Search Plugin for WordPress < 4.6.1 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The WordPress Ivory Search Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Ivory Search Plugin for WordPress 4.6.1 or latest.

See Also

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/116140/hacking/reflected-xss-ivory-search-wp-plugin.html?web_view=true

https://wordpress.org/plugins/add-search-to-menu/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 112761

Type: remote

Published: 4/26/2021

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-24234

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-24234

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:ivorysearch:ivory_search:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/22/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-24234