CVE-2019-25146 (GCVE-0-2019-25146)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-06-07 01:51
Modified
2026-04-08 17:14
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Summary
The DELUCKS SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the saveSettings() function that had no capability checks in versions up to, and including, 2.1.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute whenever a victim accesses the page.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| delucks | DELUCKS SEO |
Version: 0 ≤ 2.1.7 |
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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