API Bearer Auth < 20190907 - Cross-Site Scripting

6.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2019-16332
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published September 5, 2019
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Ricardo Sanchez

Description

In the api-bearer-auth plugin before 20190907 for WordPress, the server parameter is not correctly filtered in the swagger-config.yaml.php file, and it is possible to inject JavaScript code, aka XSS.

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1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug api-bearer-auth (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 20190907, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 20190907
Patched Version
  • 20190907

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