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WordPress The Events Calendar Plugin < 4.8.2 XSS Vulnerability

🗓️ 16 Sep 2019 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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WordPress The Events Calendar Plugin < 4.8.2 XSS Vulnerability. Allows injection of arbitrary HTML and JavaScript

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
Prion
Design/Logic Flaw
21 Aug 201912:15
prion
CVE
CVE-2019-15109
21 Aug 201912:15
cve
WPVulnDB
The Events Calendar < 4.8.2 - XSS
4 Mar 201900:00
wpvulndb
Cvelist
CVE-2019-15109
21 Aug 201911:50
cvelist
NVD
CVE-2019-15109
21 Aug 201912:15
nvd
# Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.113530");
  script_version("2023-01-20T10:11:50+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-01-20 10:11:50 +0000 (Fri, 20 Jan 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-09-16 14:59:04 +0000 (Mon, 16 Sep 2019)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-09-04 16:58:00 +0000 (Wed, 04 Sep 2019)");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2019-15109");

  script_name("WordPress The Events Calendar Plugin < 4.8.2 XSS Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_plugin_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/plugin/the-events-calendar/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The WordPress plugin 'The Events Calendar' is prone
  to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The vulnerability is exploitable via the tribe_paged URL
  parameter.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to inject arbitrary
  HTML and JavaScript into the site.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress The Events Calendar plugin through version 4.8.1.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 4.8.2 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9554");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wordpress.org/plugins/the-events-calendar/#developers");

  exit(0);
}

CPE = "cpe:/a:tri:the_events_calendar";

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe: CPE ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version: version, test_version: "4.8.2" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version: version, fixed_version: "4.8.2", install_path: location );
  security_message( port: port, data: report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

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16 Sep 2019 00:00Current
6.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.4
CVSS24.3
CVSS36.1
EPSS0.00223
94
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