ajax-random-post Plugin 2.00 on WordPress Reflected 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 was found in ajax-random-post Plugin 2.00 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). 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:
Reflected XSS in wordpress plugin ajax-random-post v2.00
The bug was discovered 04/09/2016. The weakness was disclosed 10/10/2016 by Larry W. Cashdollar (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vapidlabs.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-1000127 since 07/20/2016. 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 was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 184 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.
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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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Name: ReflectedClass: Cross site scripting / Reflected
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/09/2016 🔍07/20/2016 🔍
10/10/2016 🔍
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10/11/2016 🔍
01/01/2017 🔍
07/23/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: vapidlabs.comResearcher: Larry W. Cashdollar
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2016-1000127 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 93895 - WordPress ajax-random-post Plugin 'js.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 01/01/2017 10:04Updated: 07/23/2019 18:09
Changes: 01/01/2017 10:04 (57), 07/23/2019 18:09 (6)
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