Vigil@nce - WordPress Connections Business Directory: Cross Site Scripting of manage.php
April 2016 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting in manage.php of
WordPress Connections Business Directory, in order to run
JavaScript code in the context of the web site.
Impacted products: WordPress Plugins not comprehensive.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 01/02/2016.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Connections Business Directory plugin can be installed on
WordPress.
However, it does not filter data received via the request
parameter "s", before inserting them in generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting in
manage.php of WordPress Connections Business Directory, in order
to run JavaScript code in the context of the web site.
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