Minimal Coming Soon Maintenance Mode: Cross-site scripting
Minimal Coming Soon Maintenance Mode 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
- Minimal Coming Soon Maintenance Mode
- Plugin slug
minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jan 09, 2020
This CVE was published Jan 09, 2020 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Minimal Coming Soon Maintenance Mode 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 flaw in the WordPress plugin, Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode through 2.10, allows a CSRF attack to enable maintenance mode, inject XSS, modify several important settings, or include remote files as a logo.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H