Vulnerability Description
A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in the KingComposer plugin through 2.9.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to trick a victim into submitting an install_online_preset AJAX request containing base64-encoded JavaScript (in the kc-online-preset-data POST parameter) that is executed in the victim's browser.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| King-Theme | Kingcomposer | <= 2.9.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/07/xss-flaw-impacting-100000-sites-patched-iExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/07/xss-flaw-impacting-100000-sites-patched-iExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-15299?
CVE-2020-15299 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in the KingComposer plugin through 2.9.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to trick a victim into submitting an install_online_preset AJAX requ...
How severe is CVE-2020-15299?
CVE-2020-15299 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-15299?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: King-Theme Kingcomposer.