PT-2022-9600 · WordPress · Cryptocurrency Pricing List/Ticker Wordpress Plugin

Jeremie Amsellem · Published 2022-10-10 · Updated 2022-10-11 · CVE-2021-25044

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 Cryptocurrency Pricing list and Ticker WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.5

Description The issue arises from the plugin's failure to properly sanitise and escape the ccpw setpage parameter, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue when its shortcode is embedded in pages.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.5, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the shortcode that embeds the ccpw setpage parameter until a patch is available. Avoid using the ccpw setpage parameter in affected pages until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-25044

Affected Products

Cryptocurrency Pricing List/Ticker Wordpress Plugin

References · 3

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dc1507c1-8894-4ab6-b25f-c5e26a425b03 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25044 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-25044 · Vendor Advisory