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HistoryOct 30, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

WordPress Advanced Custom Fields: Extended Plugin < 0.8.9.4 XSS Vulnerability

2023-10-3000:00:00
Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG
plugins.openvas.org
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wordpress
advanced custom fields
xss
vulnerability
sanitization
output escaping
update

6.4 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

20.2%

The WordPress plugin

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:acf-extended:advanced_custom_fields";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127604");
  script_version("2023-11-01T05:05:34+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-11-01 05:05:34 +0000 (Wed, 01 Nov 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-10-30 06:50:08 +0000 (Mon, 30 Oct 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-10-30 11:12:00 +0000 (Mon, 30 Oct 2023)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-5292");

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

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

  script_name("WordPress Advanced Custom Fields: Extended Plugin < 0.8.9.4 XSS Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_plugin_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/plugin/acf-extended/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The WordPress plugin 'Advanced Custom Fields: Extended' 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:"Attackers are able to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages due
  to insufficient 'acfe_form' sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress Advanced Custom Fields: Extended plugin prior to
  version 0.8.9.4.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 0.8.9.4 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dcbe0c72-d518-45d3-a220-896a51071b26");

  exit(0);
}

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: "0.8.9.4" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version: version, fixed_version: "0.8.9.4", install_path: location );
  security_message( port: port, data: report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

6.4 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

20.2%

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