{"id":9553,"date":"2025-08-02T03:42:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T03:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=9553"},"modified":"2025-08-02T03:42:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T03:42:12","slug":"custom-word-cloud-03-authenticated-contributor-stored-cross-site-scripting-via-angle-parameter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zero.redgem.net\/?p=9553","title":{"rendered":"Custom Word Cloud <= 0.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via angle Parameter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<h2 style=\"color: #333; border-bottom: 2px solid #ffcc00; padding-bottom: 10px;\">CVE Details<\/h2>\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0; \">Basic Information<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Title<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Custom Word Cloud <= 0.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via angle Parameter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Type<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">cve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Published<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">2025-08-02T07:24:22.861Z<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Modified<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">2025-08-02T07:24:22.861Z<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0; \">Product Information<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Vendor<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">bnielsen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Product<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Custom Word Cloud<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Version<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0; \">CVSS Information<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Base Score<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; color: #ffcc00; font-weight: bold;\">6.4 (MEDIUM)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Attack Vector<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">CVSS:3.1\/AV:N\/AC:L\/PR:L\/UI:N\/S:C\/C:L\/I:L\/A:N<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0; \">AI Analysis<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">AI Description<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">The Custom Word Cloud plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the &#8216;angle&#8217; parameter. This allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access to inject arbitrary scripts. The issue affects all versions up to 0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">AI Severity<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Medium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">AI Vendor<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">WordPress Community<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">AI Product<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Custom Word Cloud<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">AI Version<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">0.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin-top: 0; \">Affected Products<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n<li>bnielsen Custom Word Cloud *<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0; \">Additional Information<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">CWE List<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">CWE-79<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Source<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\">Wordfence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0; \">Description<\/h3>\n<div style=\"padding: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #4CAF50; \">The Custom Word Cloud plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the \u2018angle\u2019 parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin-top: 0; \">References<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordfence.com\/threat-intel\/vulnerabilities\/id\/f153a0ce-c967-43ed-97be-901ea7dcd12b?source=cve\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.wordfence.com\/threat-intel\/vulnerabilities\/id\/f153a0ce-c967-43ed-97be-901ea7dcd12b?source=cve<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/plugins.svn.wordpress.org\/custom-word-cloud\/trunk\/custom-word-cloud.php\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/plugins.svn.wordpress.org\/custom-word-cloud\/trunk\/custom-word-cloud.php<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/custom-word-cloud\/#developers\" 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