TheCartPress boot-store Plugin 1.6.4 on WordPress header.php tcp_register_error cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in TheCartPress boot-store Plugin 1.6.4 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects the function tcp_register_error of the file header.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-4582. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in TheCartPress boot-store Plugin 1.6.4 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function tcp_register_error of the file header.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 summary by CVE is:

The TheCartPress boot-store (aka Boot Store) theme 1.6.4 for WordPress allows header.php tcp_register_error XSS. NOTE: CVE-2015-4582 is not assigned to any Oracle product.

It is possible to read the advisory at themes.trac.wordpress.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-4582 since 06/15/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. 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.

By approaching the search of inurl:header.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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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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Status: Not defined
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Timelineinfo

06/15/2015 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: themes.trac.wordpress.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-4582 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-4582
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-306419

Entryinfo

Created: 04/28/2025 21:33
Changes: 04/28/2025 21:33 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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