Vigil@nce - WordPress Events Manager: Cross Site Scripting via mapTitle
May 2018 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting via mapTitle of
WordPress Events Manager, in order to run JavaScript code in the
context of the web site.
Impacted products: WordPress Plugins not comprehensive.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 26/03/2018.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Events Manager plugin can be installed on WordPress.
However, it does not filter received data via mapTitle before
inserting them in generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting via
mapTitle of WordPress Events Manager, in order to run JavaScript
code in the context of the web site.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WordPress-Events-Manager-Cross-Site-Scripting-via-mapTitle-25649