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HistoryApr 03, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Ajax Search Lite < 4.11.1, Pro < 4.26.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

2023-04-0300:00:00
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ajax search lite
cross-site scripting
xss
parameter sanitization
ajax action
high privilege users

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

31.0%

The plugin does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in a response of an AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

PoC

Make a logged in admin open a page with the code below

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

31.0%

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