WordPress Bookings Plugin 'error' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:56177
Info
WordPress Bookings Plugin 'error' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 56177 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Oct 23 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Oct 23 2012 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Charlie Eriksen via Secunia |
| Vulnerable: |
Zingiri Bookings 1.8.2 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Zingiri Bookings 1.8.3 |
Discussion
WordPress Bookings Plugin 'error' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
The Bookings plugin for WordPress is prone to a cross-site-scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Bookings 1.8.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
The Bookings plugin for WordPress is prone to a cross-site-scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Bookings 1.8.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
WordPress Bookings Plugin 'error' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.
Solution / Fix
WordPress Bookings Plugin 'error' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for details.
Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for details.