Description
WordPress Plugin Live Scores for SportsPress is prone to multiple vulnerabilities, including cross-site scripting and local file inclusion vulnerabilities. Exploiting these issues may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site, allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, or to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. WordPress Plugin Live Scores for SportsPress version 1.9.0 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.
Remediation
Update to plugin version 1.9.1 or latest
References
https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=WPEX-ID:441A970D-A1C7-4ABD-99E3-47ACD2D2966B
https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=WPEX-ID:50C3F5AB-BBDA-4BDA-81C8-16DCBF4D6600
https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/live-scores-for-sportspress/trunk/readme.txt
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