Precious Metals Charts and Widgets for WordPress <= 1.2.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability Description
The Precious Metals Charts and Widgets for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'nfusion-widget' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.8 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/3f2c8c5f-2017-4b22-a864-dc142b3b1afb?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3227123%40precious-metals-chart-and-widgets&new=3227123%40precious-metals-chart-and-widgets&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Affected Vendor
nfusionsolutions
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