Vulnerability Description
The Pretty Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via various IP headers as well as the referer header in versions up to, and including, 2.1.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the track_link function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Prettylinks | Pretty Links | < 2.1.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/stored-xss-and-csv-injection-vulnerabilities-in-wordExploit
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&newPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ae058c5b-b90b-4a1e-9f5Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/stored-xss-and-csv-injection-vulnerabilities-in-wordExploit
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&newPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ae058c5b-b90b-4a1e-9f5Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-25147?
CVE-2019-25147 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The Pretty Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via various IP headers as well as the referer header in versions up to, and including, 2.1.9 due to insufficient inpu...
How severe is CVE-2019-25147?
CVE-2019-25147 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-25147?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Prettylinks Pretty Links.