CVE-2023-6970 PoC — WP Recipe Maker <= 9.1.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via Referer

Source

https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-6970.yaml

Associated Vulnerability

Title: WP Recipe Maker <= 9.1.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via Referer (CVE-2023-6970)
Description:The WP Recipe Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘Referer' header in all versions up to, and including, 9.1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Description

The WP Recipe Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'Referer' header in all versions up to, and including, 9.1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. The Referer header value is used directly in the href attribute of the "Back" button on the print page without proper escaping.

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