Jetpack Plugin up to 4.0.2 on WordPress Vimeo Link cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Jetpack Plugin up to 4.0.2 on WordPress. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Vimeo Link Handler. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-10706. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Jetpack Plugin up to 4.0.2 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Vimeo Link Handler. The manipulation 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 Jetpack plugin before 4.0.3 for WordPress has XSS via a crafted Vimeo link.
The bug was discovered 05/27/2016. The weakness was shared 01/12/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at jetpack.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-10706 since 01/12/2018. 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. 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 595 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
Upgrading to version 4.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
The entry VDB-111798 is related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Jetpack Plugin 4.0.3
Timeline
05/27/2016 🔍01/12/2018 🔍
01/12/2018 🔍
01/12/2018 🔍
01/13/2018 🔍
12/22/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: jetpack.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2016-10706 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10706
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111799
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Entry
Created: 01/13/2018 11:48Updated: 12/22/2019 16:52
Changes: 01/13/2018 11:48 (60), 12/22/2019 16:52 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:3AD:103
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