Post Grid: Cross-site scripting
Post Grid is affected by cross-site scripting. Exploitation requires an authenticated WordPress account. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
- Component
- Post Grid
- Plugin slug
post-grid- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jan 01, 2021
This CVE was published Jan 01, 2021 and is one of 28 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Post Grid 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
Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Team Showcase plugin before 1.22.16 for WordPress allow remote authenticated attackers to import layouts including JavaScript supplied via a remotely hosted crafted payload in the source parameter via AJAX. The action must be set to team_import_xml_layouts.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H