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    8 vulnerabilities by ajax_search_project

    CVE-2023-1435 (GCVE-0-2023-1435)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-04-24 18:30 – Updated: 2025-02-04 16:15
    VLAI
    Title
    Ajax Search Lite Pro < 4.26.2 - Multiple Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
    Summary
    The Ajax Search Pro WordPress plugin before 4.26.2 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in pages, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
    SSVC
    Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    Assigner
    References
    URL Tags
    https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0ca62908-4ef5-41… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Unknown Ajax Search Pro Affected: 0 , < 4.26.2 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Erwan LR (WPScan) WPScan
    Show details on NVD website

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    CVE-2023-1420 (GCVE-0-2023-1420)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-04-24 18:30 – Updated: 2025-02-04 18:43
    VLAI
    Title
    Ajax Search Lite < 4.11.1, Pro < 4.26.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
    Summary
    The Ajax Search Lite WordPress plugin before 4.11.1, Ajax Search Pro WordPress plugin before 4.26.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in a response of an AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
    SSVC
    Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    Assigner
    References
    URL Tags
    https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9a54ee5-2b80-4f… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Unknown Ajax Search Lite Affected: 0 , < 4.11.1 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Unknown Ajax Search Pro Affected: 0 , < 4.26.2 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Erwan LR (WPScan) WPScan
    Show details on NVD website

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    CVE-2022-38456 (GCVE-0-2022-38456)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-03-15 14:46 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:07
    VLAI
    Title
    WordPress Ajax Search Lite Plugin <= 4.10.3 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure
    Summary
    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Ernest Marcinko Ajax Search Lite plugin <= 4.10.3 versions.
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Ernest Marcinko Ajax Search Lite Affected: n/a , ≤ 4.10.3 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Lana Codes (Patchstack Alliance)
    Show details on NVD website

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    CVE-2012-5853 (GCVE-0-2012-5853)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2015-01-08 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:21
    VLAI
    Summary
    SQL injection vulnerability in the "the_search_function" function in cardoza_ajax_search.php in the AJAX Post Search (cardoza-ajax-search) plugin before 1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the srch_txt parameter in a "the_search_text" action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
    Severity
    No CVSS data available.
    CWE
    • n/a
    Assigner
    References
    URL Tags
    https://wordpress.org/plugins/cardoza-ajax-search… x_refsource_CONFIRM
    http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Nov/33 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
    Date Public
    2012-11-06 00:00
    Show details on NVD website

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    CVE-2023-1435 (GCVE-0-2023-1435)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-24 18:30 – Updated: 2025-02-04 16:15
    VLAI
    Title
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    The Ajax Search Pro WordPress plugin before 4.26.2 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in pages, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
    SSVC
    Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
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    https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0ca62908-4ef5-41… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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    Vendor Product Version
    Unknown Ajax Search Pro Affected: 0 , < 4.26.2 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Erwan LR (WPScan) WPScan
    Show details on NVD website

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    CVE-2023-1420 (GCVE-0-2023-1420)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-24 18:30 – Updated: 2025-02-04 18:43
    VLAI
    Title
    Ajax Search Lite < 4.11.1, Pro < 4.26.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
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    The Ajax Search Lite WordPress plugin before 4.11.1, Ajax Search Pro WordPress plugin before 4.26.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in a response of an AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
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    Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
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    Vendor Product Version
    Unknown Ajax Search Lite Affected: 0 , < 4.11.1 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Unknown Ajax Search Pro Affected: 0 , < 4.26.2 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Erwan LR (WPScan) WPScan
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    CVE-2022-38456 (GCVE-0-2022-38456)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-15 14:46 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:07
    VLAI
    Title
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    Summary
    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Ernest Marcinko Ajax Search Lite plugin <= 4.10.3 versions.
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
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    Vendor Product Version
    Ernest Marcinko Ajax Search Lite Affected: n/a , ≤ 4.10.3 (custom)
    Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Lana Codes (Patchstack Alliance)
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    CVE-2012-5853 (GCVE-0-2012-5853)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-01-08 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:21
    VLAI
    Summary
    SQL injection vulnerability in the "the_search_function" function in cardoza_ajax_search.php in the AJAX Post Search (cardoza-ajax-search) plugin before 1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the srch_txt parameter in a "the_search_text" action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
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    CWE
    • n/a
    Assigner
    References
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    https://wordpress.org/plugins/cardoza-ajax-search… x_refsource_CONFIRM
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    Date Public
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