WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2019-7411 Modified

Launcher: Cross-site scripting

Launcher is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 5.4 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 5.4 CVSS 3.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Launcher
Plugin slug
launcher
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
May 13, 2019
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published May 13, 2019 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Launcher to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in the MyThemeShop Launcher plugin 1.0.8 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via fields as follows: (1) Title, (2) Favicon, (3) Meta Description, (4) Subscribe Form (Name field label, Last name field label, Email field label), (5) Contact Form (Name field label and Email field label), and (6) Social Links (Facebook Page URL, Twitter Page URL, Instagram Page URL, YouTube Page URL, Linkedin Page URL, Google+ Page URL, RSS URL).

NVD vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources