PT-2020-18451 · Auth0 · Auth0 Plugin For Wordpress

Mattmarji · Published 2020-04-01 · Updated 2020-04-01 · CVE-2020-5392

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Auth0 plugin for WordPress versions prior to 4.0.0

Description A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists in the Auth0 plugin for WordPress via the settings page. This allows for malicious scripts to be stored and executed, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.0.0, update to version 4.0.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the settings page to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-5392

GHSA-59VF-CGFW-6H6V

Affected Products

Auth0 Plugin For Wordpress

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5392 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-5392 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/auth0/wp-auth0/security/advisories/GHSA-59vf-cgfw-6h6v · Note
• https://github.com/auth0/wp-auth0/releases · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/2312 · Telegram Post
• https://auth0.com/docs/security/bulletins/2020-03-31_wpauth0 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/2313 · Telegram Post