CVE-2019-16524
Easy FancyBox Stored XSS Vulnerability
Description
The easy-fancybox plugin before 1.8.18 for WordPress (aka Easy FancyBox) is susceptible to Stored XSS in the Settings Menu inc/class-easyfancybox.php due to improper encoding of arbitrarily submitted settings parameters. This occurs because there is no inline styles output filter.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 26, 2019, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 1, 2019, 2:05 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
1.7
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2019-16524.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2019/SBA-ADV-20190911-01_Easy_FancyBox_WP_Plugin_Stored_XSS | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-fancybox/#developers | Product Third Party Advisory |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9891 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 01, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2019/SBA-ADV-20190911-01_Easy_FancyBox_WP_Plugin_Stored_XSS No Types Assigned https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2019/SBA-ADV-20190911-01_Easy_FancyBox_WP_Plugin_Stored_XSS Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-fancybox/#developers No Types Assigned https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-fancybox/#developers Product, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9891 No Types Assigned https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9891 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-79 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:status301:easy_fancybox:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.18 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 27, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9891 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-16524 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-16524
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.08 }} -0.00%
score
0.36098
percentile