Easy Digital Downloads Twenty-Twelve Theme up to 2.3.6 on WordPress add_query_arg cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Easy Digital Downloads Twenty-Twelve Theme up to 2.3.6 on WordPress. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument add_query_arg leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2015-9536. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Easy Digital Downloads Twenty-Twelve Theme up to 2.3.6 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument add_query_arg with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) Twenty-Twelve theme for WordPress, as used with EDD 1.8.x before 1.8.7, 1.9.x before 1.9.10, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, 2.1.x before 2.1.11, 2.2.x before 2.2.9, and 2.3.x before 2.3.7, has XSS because add_query_arg is misused.

The weakness was released 10/23/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-9536 since 10/14/2019. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.8.7, 1.9.10, 2.0.5, 2.1.11, 2.2.9 or 2.3.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Twenty-Twelve Theme 1.8.7/1.9.10/2.0.5/2.1.11/2.2.9/2.3.7

Timelineinfo

10/14/2019 🔍
10/23/2019 +9 days 🔍
10/24/2019 +1 days 🔍
02/08/2025 +1933 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: web.archive.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-9536 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-9536
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-144071

Entryinfo

Created: 10/24/2019 12:05
Updated: 02/08/2025 00:01
Changes: 10/24/2019 12:05 (38), 10/24/2019 12:10 (18), 01/27/2024 07:13 (4), 02/08/2025 00:01 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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