------------------------------------------------------------------------ Persistent Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in User Access Manager WordPress Plugin ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Burak Kelebek, July 2016 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Abstract ------------------------------------------------------------------------ A persistent Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability has been encountered in the User Access Manager WordPress Plugin. This issue allows an attacker to perform a wide variety of actions, such as stealing Administrators' session tokens, or performing arbitrary actions on their behalf. In order to exploit this issue, the attacker has to lure/force a logged on WordPress Administrator into opening a malicious website. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ OVE ID ------------------------------------------------------------------------ OVE-20160712-0025 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tested versions ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This issue was successfully tested on the User Access Manager WordPress Plugin version 1.2.6.7. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fix ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This issue is resolved in User Access Manager version 1.2.14. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------ https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/persistent_cross_site_scripting_vulnerability_in_user_access_manager_wordpress_plugin.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Summer of Pwnage (https://sumofpwn.nl) is a Dutch community project. Its goal is to contribute to the security of popular, widely used OSS projects in a fun and educational way.