PT-2019-14386 · Shapepress · Shapepress-Dsgvo

Published 2019-08-29 · Updated 2019-09-03 · CVE-2019-15777

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions shapepress-dsgvo plugin versions prior to 2.2.19

Description The issue concerns a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. It is related to the "action" parameter in the /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php API endpoint, specifically when the action is set to "admin-common-settings" and the admin email parameter is used.

Recommendations For shapepress-dsgvo plugin versions prior to 2.2.19, update to version 2.2.19 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php API endpoint with the "action" parameter set to "admin-common-settings" and the admin email parameter until the update is applied.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-15777

Affected Products

Shapepress-Dsgvo

References · 5

• 🔥 https://pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/08/22/gdpr-plugins-for-wordpress-continue-to-be-insecure · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15777 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-15777 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9850 · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/shapepress-dsgvo/#developers · Note