Ruven Toolkit Plugin up to 1.1 on WordPress tinymce/popup.php popup cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Ruven Toolkit Plugin up to 1.1 on WordPress. The affected element is an unknown function of the file tinymce/popup.php. This manipulation of the argument popup as part of Parameter causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-4548. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Ruven Toolkit Plugin up to 1.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file tinymce/popup.php. The manipulation of the argument popup as part of a Parameter 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:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in tinymce/popup.php in the Ruven Toolkit plugin 1.1 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the popup parameter.

The bug was discovered 06/12/2014. The weakness was published 12/27/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-4548 since 06/23/2014. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2024 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:tinymce/popup.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

06/12/2014 🔍
06/23/2014 +11 days 🔍
12/27/2019 +2013 days 🔍
12/28/2019 +1 days 🔍
03/18/2024 +1542 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: codevigilant.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2014-4548 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4548
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-147835

Entryinfo

Created: 12/28/2019 11:50
Updated: 03/18/2024 08:10
Changes: 12/28/2019 11:50 (39), 12/28/2019 11:55 (18), 03/18/2024 08:10 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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