CVE-2019-7413 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Parallax Scroll WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the title text.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-7413?
CVE-2019-7413 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In the Parallax Scroll (aka adamrob-parallax-scroll) plugin before 2.1 for WordPress, includes/adamrob-parralax-shortcode.php allows XSS via the title text. ("parallax" has a spelling change within the PHP filename.)
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7413?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Parallax Scroll Project Parallax Scroll.
How do I fix CVE-2019-7413?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7413 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-7413 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7413 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6j4v-w58q-pm82.