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Exploit for LinkedIn by BestWebSoft < 1.0.5 - Cross-Site Scripting (CVE-2017-18516)

Description:

The bws-linkedin plugin before 1.0.5 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.

Nuclei Template

View the template here CVE-2017-18516.yaml

Validate with Nuclei

echo "$URL" | nuclei -t ~/nuclei-templates/http/cves/2017/CVE-2017-18516.yaml
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References:

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18516
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-18516
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/efd816c3-90d4-40bf-850a-0e4c1a756694
https://wordpress.org/plugins/bws-linkedin/#developers