Mark User As Spammer: Cross-site scripting
Mark User As Spammer 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.
- Component
- Mark User As Spammer
- Plugin slug
mark-user-as-spammer- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Mar 06, 2023
This CVE was published Mar 06, 2023 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Mark User As Spammer 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
A vulnerability was found in Mark User as Spammer Plugin 1.0.0/1.0.1 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function user_row_actions of the file plugin/plugin.php. The manipulation of the argument url leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Upgrading to version 1.0.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is e7059727274d2767c240c55c02c163eaa4ba6c62. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-222325 was assigned to this vulnerability.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N