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Elegant Grunge WordPress Theme
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5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: Elegant Grunge WordPress Theme
Affected Version From: 1.0.3
Affected Version To: 1.0.3
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: a:elegantthemes:elegant_grunge_theme:1.0.3
Metasploit:
Other Scripts:
Platforms Tested: WordPress

Cross-Site Scripting in Elegant Grunge WordPress Theme

The Elegant Grunge theme for WordPress is prone to a cross-site-scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to update to the latest version of the Elegant Grunge theme for WordPress. Additionally, it is advised to always sanitize and validate user-supplied input to prevent cross-site scripting attacks.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49869/info

The Elegant Grunge theme for WordPress is prone to a cross-site-scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Elegant Grunge theme 1.0.3 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected. 

http://www.example.com/?s="%20%3e%3c/input%3e%3cScRiPt%3ealert(123)%3c/ScRiPt%3e

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