atwellpub Resend Welcome Email Plugin 1.0.1 on WordPress resend-welcome-email.php send_welcome_email_url cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in atwellpub Resend Welcome Email Plugin 1.0.1 on WordPress. Affected is the function send_welcome_email_url of the file resend-welcome-email.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-10078. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in atwellpub Resend Welcome Email Plugin 1.0.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This issue affects the function send_welcome_email_url of the file resend-welcome-email.php. The manipulation 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 weakness was disclosed 02/11/2023. The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-10078. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:resend-welcome-email.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch b14c1f66d307783f0ae74f88088a85999107695c is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. The advisory contains the following remark:

Escaping result of wp_nonce_url, since it does not use proper esc_url function internally. See this post for details: https://blog.sucuri.net/2015/04/security-advisory-xss-vulnerability-affecting-multiple-wordpress-plugins.html

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Resend Welcome Email Plugin 1.0.2
Patch: b14c1f66d307783f0ae74f88088a85999107695c

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: b14c1f66d307783f0ae74f88088a85999107695c
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-10078 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-10078
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-220637

Entryinfo

Created: 02/11/2023 11:32
Updated: 03/10/2023 08:57
Changes: 02/11/2023 11:32 (45), 03/10/2023 08:53 (3), 03/10/2023 08:57 (28)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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