Related Posts 5.12.94 on WordPress Admin Page is_admin Request cross site scripting
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Related Posts 5.12.94 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects the function is_admin
of the component Admin Page. The manipulation as part of a Request leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The Yuzo Related Posts plugin 5.12.94 for WordPress has XSS because it mistakenly expects that is_admin() verifies that the request comes from an admin user (it actually only verifies that the request is for an admin page). An unauthenticated attacker can inject a payload into the plugin settings, such as the yuzo_related_post_css_and_style setting.
The bug was discovered 04/10/2019. The weakness was presented 05/09/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-11869 since 05/09/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 29 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
See VDB-149505 for similar entry.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/10/2019 🔍05/09/2019 🔍
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09/15/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wpvulndb.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2019-11869 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 05/10/2019 06:53Updated: 09/15/2023 13:12
Changes: 05/10/2019 06:53 (56), 06/08/2020 16:57 (1), 09/15/2023 13:12 (3)
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