XSS in Delucks Seo
CVE-2019-25146
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.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (54.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 54.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Delucks Seo — versions 0
- Delucks Seo
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/aaa2f738-4764-467c-9544-889ca… (Third Party Advisory)
- blog.nintechnet.com/vulnerability-in-the-wordpress-delucks-seo-plugin-actively-… (Exploit)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2161211 (Patch)
- www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/09/21/hackers-may-already-be-targeting-this-… (Exploit)
- www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-delucks-seo-cross-site-sc… (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-25146?
- CVE-2019-25146 is a high-severity vulnerability in Delucks Seo, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-06-07.
- How severe is CVE-2019-25146?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-25146 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.