Nexter Extension <= 4.4.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
Vulnerability Description
The Nexter Extension – Site Enhancements Toolkit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'nxt-year' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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:
- Muhammad Yudha - DJ
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/809cd97c-22ea-49e7-be46-688fefe50236?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nexter-extension/trunk/include/class-nexter-load-ext.php#L66
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nexter-extension/trunk/include/class-nexter-load-ext.php#L136
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old=3402155&old_path=nexter-extension%2Ftags%2F4.4.1%2Finclude%2Fclass-nexter-load-ext.php&new=3403967&new_path=nexter-extension%2Ftags%2F4.4.2%2Finclude%2Fclass-nexter-load-ext.php
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