Headline
CVE-2017-20094: Persistent Cross-Site Scripting in the WordPress NewStatPress plugin
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in NewStatPress Plugin 1.2.4. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting (Persistent). The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.2.5 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
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From: Summer of Pwnage <lists () securify nl>
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 07:05:22 +0100
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Persistent Cross-Site Scripting in the WordPress NewStatPress plugin
Han Sahin, July 2016
Abstract
A persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been found in the WordPress NewStatPress plugin. By using this vulnerability an attacker can inject malicious JavaScript code into the application, which will execute within the browser of any user who views the relevant application content.
OVE ID
OVE-20160712-0030
Tested versions
This issue was successfully tested on WordPress NewStatPress plugin version 1.2.4.
Fix
This issue has been addressed in NewStatPress version 1.2.5. This version can be download from the NewStatPress GitHub account: https://github.com/lechab/newstatpress#125
Details
https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/persistent_cross_site_scripting_in_the_wordpress_newstatpress_plugin.html
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