GiveWP Plugin for WordPress < 2.3.1 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114018

Synopsis

GiveWP Plugin for WordPress < 2.3.1 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The WordPress GiveWP Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input.

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 GiveWP Plugin for WordPress 2.3.1 or latest.

See Also

https://security-consulting.icu/blog/2019/02/wordpress-give-xss/

https://wordpress.org/plugins/give/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 114018

Type: remote

Published: 9/13/2023

Updated: 9/20/2023

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-2019-9909

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-2019-9909

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:givewp:givewp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/13/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/2/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9909