CVE-2019-20204
Postie-WordPress XSS Injection
Description
The Postie plugin 1.9.40 for WordPress allows XSS, as demonstrated by a certain payload with jaVasCript:/* at the beginning and a crafted SVG element.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 2, 2020, 2:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 4:38 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.3
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2019-20204 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2019-20204.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155973/WordPress-Postie-1.9.40-Cross-Site-Scripting.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/V1n1v131r4/Exploiting-Postie-WordPress-Plugin-/blob/master/README.md | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://postieplugin.com/ | Product |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/postie/#developers | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10002 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155973/WordPress-Postie-1.9.40-Cross-Site-Scripting.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/V1n1v131r4/Exploiting-Postie-WordPress-Plugin-/blob/master/README.md | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://postieplugin.com/ | Product |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/postie/#developers | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10002 | Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
This PoC describe how to exploit Postie WordPress plugin v1.9.40
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2019-20204 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2019-20204 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155973/WordPress-Postie-1.9.40-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Added Reference https://github.com/V1n1v131r4/Exploiting-Postie-WordPress-Plugin-/blob/master/README.md Added Reference https://postieplugin.com/ Added Reference https://wordpress.org/plugins/postie/#developers Added Reference https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10002 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 20, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155973/WordPress-Postie-1.9.40-Cross-Site-Scripting.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155973/WordPress-Postie-1.9.40-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 16, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155973/WordPress-Postie-1.9.40-Cross-Site-Scripting.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 07, 2020
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:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/V1n1v131r4/Exploiting-Postie-WordPress-Plugin-/blob/master/README.md No Types Assigned https://github.com/V1n1v131r4/Exploiting-Postie-WordPress-Plugin-/blob/master/README.md Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://postieplugin.com/ No Types Assigned https://postieplugin.com/ Product Changed Reference Type https://wordpress.org/plugins/postie/#developers No Types Assigned https://wordpress.org/plugins/postie/#developers Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10002 No Types Assigned https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10002 Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-79 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:postieplugin:postie:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 1.9.40 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10002 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-20204 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-20204
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.11 }} -0.52%
score
0.76190
percentile