Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in underConstruction Plugin for WordPress

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in underConstruction Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2021-39320 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

The underConstruction plugin <= 1.18 for WordPress echoes out the raw value of `$GLOBALS['PHP_SELF']` in the ucOptions.php file. On certain configurations including Apache+modPHP, this makes it possible to use it to perform a reflected Cross-Site Scripting attack by injecting malicious code in the request path.

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