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Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Count per Day WordPress Plugin


From: Summer of Pwnage <lists () securify nl>
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 19:37:51 +0200

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Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Count per Day WordPress
Plugin
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Julien Rentrop, July 2016

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Abstract
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A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability was found in the Count per Day
WordPress Plugin. This issue can be exploited by an unauthenticated
attacker and allows an attacker to perform a wide variety of actions,
such as stealing users' session tokens, or performing arbitrary actions
on their behalf. In order to exploit this issue, the attacker has to
lure/force a victim into opening a malicious website/link.

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OVE ID
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OVE-20160717-0001

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Tested versions
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This issue was successfully tested on Count per Day WordPress Plugin
version 3.5.4.

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Fix
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This issue is resolved in Count per Day version 3.5.5.

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Details
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https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/stored_cross_site_scripting_vulnerability_in_count_per_day_wordpress_plugin.html

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