ckeditor-for-wordpress Plugin up to 4.5.3.0 on WordPress Reflected cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ckeditor-for-wordpress Plugin up to 4.5.3.0 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes cross site scripting (Reflected). The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-9349. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ckeditor-for-wordpress Plugin up to 4.5.3.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). 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 ckeditor-for-wordpress plugin before 4.5.3.1 for WordPress has reflected XSS in the "built-in (old)" file browser.

The weakness was shared 08/27/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-9349 since 08/26/2019. 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.

Upgrading to version 4.5.3.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Reflected
Class: Cross site scripting / Reflected
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ckeditor-for-wordpress Plugin 4.5.3.1

Timelineinfo

08/26/2019 🔍
08/27/2019 +1 days 🔍
08/27/2019 +0 days 🔍
12/04/2023 +1560 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-9349 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-9349
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-140899

Entryinfo

Created: 08/27/2019 21:08
Updated: 12/04/2023 15:38
Changes: 08/27/2019 21:08 (36), 08/06/2020 22:08 (4), 12/04/2023 15:32 (2), 12/04/2023 15:38 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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