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CVE-2017-20096: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in WP-SpamFree Anti-Spam WordPress Plugin

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WP-SpamFree Anti-Spam Plugin 2.1.1.4. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely.

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From: Summer of Pwnage <lists () securify nl>
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 07:02:45 +0100

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in WP-SpamFree Anti-Spam WordPress Plugin

Radjnies Bhansingh, July 2016

Abstract

A reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability exists in the WP-SpamFree Anti-Spam WordPress plugin. This vulnerability allows an attacker to perform any action with the privileges of the target user. The affected code is not protected with an anti-Cross-Site Request Forgery token. Consequently, it can be exploited by luring the target user into clicking a specially crafted link or visiting a malicious website (or advertisement).

OVE ID

OVE-20160712-0026

Tested versions

This issue was succesfully tested on the WP-SpamFree Anti-Spam WordPress Plugin version 2.1.1.4.

Fix

There is currently no fix available.

Details

https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/cross_site_scripting_vulnerability_in_wp_spamfree_anti_spam_wordpress_plugin.html

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