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Exploit for WordPress e-search <=1.0 - Cross-Site Scripting (CVE-2016-1000131)

Description:

WordPress e-search 1.0 and before contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability via title_az.php which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Nuclei Template

View the template here CVE-2016-1000131.yaml

Validate with Nuclei

echo "$URL" | nuclei -t ~/nuclei-templates/http/cves/2016/CVE-2016-1000131.yaml
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References:

http://www.vapidlabs.com/wp/wp_advisory.php?v=393
https://wordpress.org/plugins/e-search
https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000131