A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Auberge Theme up to 1.4.4 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file genericons/example.html. The manipulation of the argument anchor with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Auberge theme before 1.4.5 for WordPress has XSS via the genericons/example.html anchor identifier.

The weakness was disclosed 10/23/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-9502 since 10/14/2019. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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.

By approaching the search of inurl:genericons/example.html it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.4.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-144019, VDB-144020 and VDB-144038 are pretty similar.

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• Auberge Theme

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• 1.4.0
• 1.4.1
• 1.4.2
• 1.4.3
• 1.4.4

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