Subscribe to Comments Plugin up to 2.0.7 on WordPress subscribe-to-comments.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Subscribe to Comments Plugin up to 2.0.7 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file subscribe-to-comments.php. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2006-10001. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Subscribe to Comments Plugin up to 2.0.7 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown functionality of the file subscribe-to-comments.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was released 03/04/2023 as 9683bdf462fcac2f32b33be98f0b96497fbd1bb6. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-10001. 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:subscribe-to-comments.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 2.0.8 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 9683bdf462fcac2f32b33be98f0b96497fbd1bb6 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:

git-svn-id: https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/subscribe-to-comments/trunk@6401 b8457f37-d9ea-0310-8a92-e5e31aec5664

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 3.5
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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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Subscribe to Comments Plugin 2.0.8
Patch: 9683bdf462fcac2f32b33be98f0b96497fbd1bb6

Timelineinfo

03/04/2023 🔍
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04/27/2025 +785 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 9683bdf462fcac2f32b33be98f0b96497fbd1bb6
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-10001 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-10001
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-222321

Entryinfo

Created: 03/04/2023 11:52
Updated: 04/27/2025 20:24
Changes: 03/04/2023 11:52 (45), 03/31/2023 12:16 (2), 03/31/2023 12:24 (28), 11/12/2024 18:04 (22), 04/27/2025 20:24 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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