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WordPress WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan Plugin < 8.9.6 XSS Vulnerability

🗓️ 22 Mar 2022 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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WordPress WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan Plugin < 8.9.6 XSS Vulnerabilit

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# Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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#
# 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
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# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
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# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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CPE = "cpe:/a:cerber:wp_cerber_security%2c_anti-spam_%26_malware_scan";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.147830");
  script_version("2022-07-19T10:11:08+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-07-19 10:11:08 +0000 (Tue, 19 Jul 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-03-22 04:38:25 +0000 (Tue, 22 Mar 2022)");
  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:3.1/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:"2022-03-11 17:25:00 +0000 (Fri, 11 Mar 2022)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2022-0429");

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

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

  script_name("WordPress WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan Plugin < 8.9.6 XSS Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_plugin_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/plugin/wp-cerber/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The WordPress plugin 'WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware
  Scan' 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 plugin does not sanitise the $url variable before using it
  in an attribute in the Activity tab in the plugins dashboard, leading to an unauthenticated
  stored XSS vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan plugin
  prior to version 8.9.6.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 8.9.6 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d1b6f438-f737-4b18-89cf-161238a7421b");

  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: "8.9.6")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "8.9.6", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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19 Jul 2022 00:00Current
6.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.4
CVSS 24.3
CVSS 3.16.1
EPSS0.01157
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