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CVE-2019-17515 Detail

Description

The CleanTalk cleantalk-spam-protect plugin before 5.127.4 for WordPress is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS). The impact is: Allows an attacker to execute arbitrary HTML and JavaScript code via the from or till parameter. The component is: inc/cleantalk-users.php and inc/cleantalk-comments.php. The attack vector is: When the Administrator is logged in, a reflected XSS may execute upon a click on a malicious URL.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2172333 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/#developers Product  Third Party Advisory 
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9949 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-17515
NVD Published Date:
11/13/2019
NVD Last Modified:
11/18/2019
Source:
MITRE