CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2019-16332

In the api-bearer-auth plugin before 20190907 for WordPress, the server parameter is not correctly filtered in the swagger-config.yaml.php file, and it is possible to inject JavaScript code, aka XSS.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

6.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2152730 Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/api-bearer-auth/#developers Release Notes
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154369/WordPress-API-Bearer-Auth-20181229-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9868 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:api_bearer_auth_project:api_bearer_auth:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-09-15 10:15

Updated : 2019-10-08 01:54

NVD link : CVE-2019-16332

Mitre link : CVE-2019-16332

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-79