Blog Designer Plugin for WordPress < 1.8.11 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 98592

Synopsis

Blog Designer Plugin for WordPress < 1.8.11 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The WordPress Blog Designer Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper sanitization of user-supplied 'custom_css' parameter.

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 Blog Designer Plugin for WordPress 1.8.11 or latest.

See Also

https://wordpress.org/plugins/blog-designer/

https://www.webarxsecurity.com/wordpress-plugin-blog-designer/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 98592

Type: remote

Published: 5/3/2019

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/1/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/1/2019

Reference Information