PT-2022-9634 · WordPress · Affiliates Manager

Krzysztof Zając · Published 2022-01-24 · Updated 2022-01-28 · CVE-2021-25078

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 Affiliates Manager WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.9.0

Description The issue allows unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against admin users viewing tracked requests due to the lack of validation, sanitization, and escaping of the IP address of requests logged by the click tracking feature.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.9.0, update to version 2.9.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the click tracking feature to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-25078

Affected Products

Affiliates Manager

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d4edb5f2-aa1b-4e2d-abb4-76c46def6c6e · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25078 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-25078 · Vendor Advisory
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2648196 · Patch
• https://t.me/cvenotify/25982 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/25746 · Telegram Post