CVE-2023-1420 Ajax Search Lite < 4.11.1, Pro < 4.26.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

2023-04-2418:30:49

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cve-2023-1420

ajax search lite

ajax search pro

reflected cross-site scripting

wordpress plugin

ajax action

high privilege users

admin

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

31.0%

JSON

The Ajax Search Lite WordPress plugin before 4.11.1, Ajax Search Pro WordPress plugin before 4.26.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in a response of an AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "product": "Ajax Search Lite",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "4.11.1"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins"
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "product": "Ajax Search Pro",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "4.26.2"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9a54ee5-2b80-4f55-894c-1047030eea7f

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

31.0%

JSON

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