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Web Minimalist theme
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Unknown
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: Web Minimalist theme
Affected Version From: Unknown
Affected Version To: Web Minimalist theme version 1.3
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE:
CPE: a:wordpress:web_minimalist_theme
Metasploit:
Other Scripts:
Platforms Tested:
Unknown

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Web Minimalist theme for WordPress

The Web Minimalist 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 Web Minimalist theme version 1.4 or later.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49874/info

The Web Minimalist 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.

Versions prior to Web Minimalist theme 1.4 are vulnerable. 

 http://www.example.com/wp/index.php/[XSS]

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