Medium severity · published Oct 6, 2019
CVE-2019-17213
The WebARX plugin 1.3.0 for WordPress has unauthenticated stored XSS via the URI or the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header
6.1
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The WebARX plugin 1.3.0 for WordPress has unauthenticated stored XSS via the URI or the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 67% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
Webarx · Webarxsecurity
1.3.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17213
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17213
Exploit
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149573/WordPress-WebARX-Website-Firewall-4.9.8-XSS-Bypass.html
Third Party Advisory
https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-webarx-cross-site-scripting-1-3-0/
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CVE-2019-17214
The WebARX plugin 1.3.0 for WordPress allows firewall bypass by appending &cc=1 to a URI