WP Plugin Rednumber Admin Menu v1.1 and lower does not sanitize the value of the "role" GET parameter before echoing it back out to the user. This results in a reflected XSS vulnerability that attackers can exploit with a specially crafted URL.
References
Link Resource
https://wordpress.org/plugins/admin-menu/ Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://zeroaptitude.com/zerodetail/wordpress-plugin-bug-hunting-part-1/ Exploit Third Party Advisory URL Repurposed
History

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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-08-26T13:09:23

Updated: 2020-08-26T13:09:23

Reserved: 2020-08-13T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2020-24316

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-08-26T14:15:10.853

Modified: 2024-02-14T01:17:43.863


Link: CVE-2020-24316

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