vendor:
Count Per Day Plugin
by:
SecurityFocus
7,5
CVSS
HIGH
Cross-Site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: Count Per Day Plugin
Affected Version From: 3.2.5
Affected Version To: 3.2.5
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2013
Count Per Day Plugin for WordPress Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
The Count Per Day plugin for WordPress is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An authenticated 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:
Input validation should be used to ensure that untrusted data is not used to dynamically generate web content. Additionally, the application should use an up-to-date version of the Count Per Day plugin.
