W3 Super Cache Plugin up to 1.3.1 on WordPress Incomplete Fix CVE-2013-2009 escape output

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in W3 Super Cache Plugin up to 1.3.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is some unknown processing of the component Incomplete Fix CVE-2013-2009. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a escape output vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-116. The product prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

WordPress W3 Super Cache Plugin before 1.3.2 contains a PHP code-execution vulnerability which could allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary code. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-2009.

The bug was discovered 04/25/2013. The weakness was disclosed 12/26/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-2011 since 02/19/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 66305 (WP Super Cache Plugin for WordPress Multiple Insecure PHP Code Inclusion Macros Remote Code Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 1.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (66305).

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Class: Escape output
CWE: CWE-116 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 66305
Nessus Name: WP Super Cache Plugin for WordPress Multiple Insecure PHP Code Inclusion Macros Remote Code Execution
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: W3 Super Cache Plugin 1.3.2

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02/19/2013 🔍
04/24/2013 +64 days 🔍
04/25/2013 +1 days 🔍
05/03/2013 +8 days 🔍
12/26/2019 +2428 days 🔍
12/27/2019 +1 days 🔍
03/17/2024 +1542 days 🔍

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Advisory: openwall.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-2011 (🔍)
X-Force: 83800
SecurityFocus: 59473
OSVDB: 92743

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Created: 12/27/2019 08:54
Updated: 03/17/2024 10:16
Changes: 12/27/2019 08:54 (42), 12/27/2019 08:59 (25), 03/17/2024 10:16 (5)
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