google-analyticator plugin up to 5.2.0 on WordPress Google Analytics API input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in google-analyticator plugin up to 5.2.0 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Google Analytics API. The manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-5158. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in google-analyticator plugin up to 5.2.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is some unknown processing of the component Google Analytics API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

The google-analyticator plugin before 5.2.1 for WordPress has insufficient HTML sanitization for Google Analytics API text.

The weakness was published 08/22/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-5158 since 08/21/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 5.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: google-analyticator plugin 5.2.1

Timelineinfo

08/21/2019 🔍
08/22/2019 +1 days 🔍
08/23/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/28/2023 +1558 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-5158 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-5158
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-140580

Entryinfo

Created: 08/23/2019 07:01
Updated: 11/28/2023 14:16
Changes: 08/23/2019 07:01 (37), 08/03/2020 09:09 (18), 11/28/2023 14:16 (4)
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