WordPress Blix 0.9.1/1.0/2.2 Installation index.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WordPress Blix 0.9.1/1.0/2.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php of the component Installation. The manipulation of the argument s leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2007-4014. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WordPress Blix 0.9.1/1.0/2.2 (Content Management System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file index.php of the component Installation. The manipulation of the argument s with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a certain index.php installation script related to the (1) Blix 0.9.1, (2) Blixed 1.0, and (3) BlixKrieg (Blix Krieg) 2.2 themes for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-2757. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The weakness was published 07/18/2007 by phoenix (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-4014 since 07/25/2007. 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:index.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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (35474), SecurityFocus (BID 24954†), OSVDB (37056†) and Secunia (SA26115†). Similar entry is available at VDB-85794. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: wordpress.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: phoenix
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4014 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4014
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38015
X-Force: 35474
SecurityFocus: 24954 - WordPress Multiple Themes S Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 26115 - WordPress BlixKrieg Theme "s" Cross-Site Scripting, Less Critical
OSVDB: 37056 - WordPress BlixKrieg Theme s Parameter XSS

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 08/27/2017 07:37
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (50), 08/27/2017 07:37 (13)
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Cache ID: 216:109:103

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