Video Comments Webcam Recorder Plugin up to 1.54 on WordPress r_logout.php Message cross site scripting

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A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Video Comments Webcam Recorder Plugin up to 1.54 on WordPress. This impacts an unknown function of the file comments/videowhisper2/r_logout.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument Message as part of Parameter can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2014-4567. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability has been found in Video Comments Webcam Recorder Plugin up to 1.54 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file comments/videowhisper2/r_logout.php. The manipulation of the argument message 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in comments/videowhisper2/r_logout.php in the Video Comments Webcam Recorder plugin 1.55, as downloaded before 20140116 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the message parameter.

The bug was discovered 06/12/2014. The weakness was presented 12/27/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at plugins.trac.wordpress.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-4567 since 06/23/2014. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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:comments/videowhisper2/r_logout.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.55 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• Video Comments Webcam Recorder Plugin

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
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• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23
• 1.24
• 1.25
• 1.26
• 1.27
• 1.28
• 1.29
• 1.30
• 1.31
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• 1.33
• 1.34
• 1.35
• 1.36
• 1.37
• 1.38
• 1.39
• 1.40
• 1.41
• 1.42
• 1.43
• 1.44
• 1.45
• 1.46
• 1.47
• 1.48
• 1.49
• 1.50
• 1.51
• 1.52
• 1.53
• 1.54

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