CVE-2019-16332

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
In the api-bearer-auth plugin before 20190907 for WordPress, the server parameter is not correctly filtered in the swagger-config.yaml.php file, and it is possible to inject JavaScript code, aka XSS.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2019-16332
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2019-09-15T22:15:10
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-08T13:54:14
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:api_bearer_auth_project:api_bearer_auth:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 2019-09-07
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.1
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2152730 Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/api-bearer-auth/#developers Release Notes
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154369/WordPress-API-Bearer-Auth-20181229-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9868 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16332
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-16332
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:15:44 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 02:45:40 2019-09-15T22:15Z 2019-09-15T22:15:10 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 02:45:40 2019-10-08T13:54:14 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 02:45:40 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated