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ClickDesk Live Support plugin for WordPress
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4.3
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: ClickDesk Live Support plugin for WordPress
Affected Version From: 2
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: CVE-2011-4497
CPE: a:clickdesk:clickdesk_live_support
Metasploit:
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Platforms Tested: WordPress
2011

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in ClickDesk Live Support plugin for WordPress

The ClickDesk Live Support plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This vulnerability occurs due to a lack of proper input sanitization, allowing an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary script code in the browser of a victim user. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can potentially steal authentication credentials and launch further attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to update to the latest version of the ClickDesk Live Support plugin or remove it if not necessary. Additionally, web developers should ensure proper input sanitization and validation to prevent XSS attacks.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50778/info

ClickDesk Live Support plugin 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.

ClickDesk Live Support 2.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. 

http://www.example.com/[path]/wp-content/plugins/clickdesk-live-support-chat/clickdesk.php?cdwidgetid=[xss]

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