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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in WordPress up to 2.3.1 (Content Management System). This affects an unknown functionality of the component Installation. The manipulation with an unknown input 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:
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress before 3.5.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) uploads of media files, (2) editing of media files, (3) installation of plugins, (4) updates to plugins, (5) installation of themes, or (6) updates to themes.
The weakness was presented 07/08/2013 as Bug 976784 as confirmed bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-2201 since 02/19/2013. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 67131 (Debian DSA-2718-1 : wordpress - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12851 (WordPress Versions Prior to 3.5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities).
Upgrading to version 2.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (67131). See 64447, 64446, 64445 and 64444 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 67131
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2718-1 : wordpress - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 892718
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2718-1 (wordpress - several vulnerabilities
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: WordPress 2.3.2
Timeline
02/19/2013 🔍06/21/2013 🔍
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Sources
Product: wordpress.comAdvisory: Bug 976784
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-2201 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 40265 - WordPress 3.0 - 3.5.1 Remote Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Medium
SecurityFocus: 60770 - WordPress CVE-2013-2201 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 03/24/2015 15:54Updated: 01/03/2022 14:50
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (71), 05/04/2017 10:35 (5), 01/03/2022 14:50 (3)
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