Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 22, 2021· Updated Aug 3, 2024
Ivory Search < 4.6.1 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2021-24234
Description
The Search Forms page of the Ivory Search WordPress lugin before 4.6.1 did not properly sanitise the tab parameter before output it in the page, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue when opening a malicious crafted link as a high privilege user. Knowledge of a form id is required to conduct the attack.
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Affected products
2- WordPress/Ivory Searchdescription
- Range: <4.6.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
3- wpscan.com/vulnerability/ecc620be-8e29-4860-9d32-86b5814a3835mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- www.getastra.com/blog/911/plugin-exploit/reflected-xss-vulnerability-in-ivory-search-wp-plugin/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.jinsonvarghese.com/reflected-xss-vulnerability-found-in-ivory-search-plugin/mitrex_refsource_MISC
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