WordPress Portfolio Plugin – A Plugin for Making Filterable Portfolio Grid, Portfolio Slider and more <= 1.6.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Vulnerability Description
The WordPress Portfolio Plugin – A Plugin for Making Filterable Portfolio Grid, Portfolio Slider and more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'gs_portfolio' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Peter Thaleikis
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6e78440d-54ab-400f-a8d2-9cb33f1ec861?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gs-portfolio/tags/1.6.3/gsportfolio-files/includes/templates/gs_portfolio_sthree_kira.php#L29
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3204631%40gs-portfolio&new=3204631%40gs-portfolio&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
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