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vendor:
WordPress Plugin
by:
7.4
CVSS
HIGH
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: WordPress Plugin
Affected Version From: 1.6
Affected Version To: 1.6
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE:
CPE: a:thecartpress:thecartpress
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Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in TheCartPress WordPress Plugin

The TheCartPress WordPress Plugin 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 TheCartPress WordPress Plugin to version 1.7 or later. Additionally, input validation and output encoding should be implemented to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51216/info

The TheCartPress WordPress Plugin 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.

TheCartPress WordPress Plugin 1.6 and prior versions are vulnerable.

http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/thecartpress/admin/OptionsPostsList.php?tcp_options_posts_update=sdf&tcp_name_post_234=%3Cimg%20src=[XSS]&tcp_post_ids[]=234