Fastly Plugin up to 0.97 on WordPress lib/api.php post url cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Fastly Plugin up to 0.97 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is the function post of the file lib/api.php. Such manipulation of the argument url leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2015-10094. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Fastly Plugin up to 0.97 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function post of the file lib/api.php. The manipulation of the argument url 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 released 03/04/2023 as d7fe42538f4d4af500e3af9678b6b06fba731656. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-10094. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:lib/api.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 0.98 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch d7fe42538f4d4af500e3af9678b6b06fba731656 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:

Bumps version to 0.98. Addresses potential XSS/CSRF security issues in plugin.

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Type

• WordPress Plugin

Name

• Fastly Plugin

Version

• 0.1
• 0.2
• 0.3
• 0.4
• 0.5
• 0.6
• 0.7
• 0.8
• 0.9
• 0.10
• 0.11
• 0.12
• 0.13
• 0.14
• 0.15
• 0.16
• 0.17
• 0.18
• 0.19
• 0.20
• 0.21
• 0.22
• 0.23
• 0.24
• 0.25
• 0.26
• 0.27
• 0.28
• 0.29
• 0.30
• 0.31
• 0.32
• 0.33
• 0.34
• 0.35
• 0.36
• 0.37
• 0.38
• 0.39
• 0.40
• 0.41
• 0.42
• 0.43
• 0.44
• 0.45
• 0.46
• 0.47
• 0.48
• 0.49
• 0.50
• 0.51
• 0.52
• 0.53
• 0.54
• 0.55
• 0.56
• 0.57
• 0.58
• 0.59
• 0.60
• 0.61
• 0.62
• 0.63
• 0.64
• 0.65
• 0.66
• 0.67
• 0.68
• 0.69
• 0.70
• 0.71
• 0.72
• 0.73
• 0.74
• 0.75
• 0.76
• 0.77
• 0.78
• 0.79
• 0.80
• 0.81
• 0.82
• 0.83
• 0.84
• 0.85
• 0.86
• 0.87
• 0.88
• 0.89
• 0.90
• 0.91
• 0.92
• 0.93
• 0.94
• 0.95
• 0.96
• 0.97

License

• open-source

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