VDB-38466 · CVE-2007-4482 · SA26563

Pool 1.0.7 on WordPress index.php PATH_INFO cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Pool 1.0.7 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument PATH_INFO results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2007-4482. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Pool 1.0.7 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is an unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument PATH_INFO with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in the Pool 1.0.7 theme for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO (PHP_SELF).

The weakness was released 08/21/2007 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-4482 since 08/22/2007. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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: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 OSVDB (37299†) and Secunia (SA26563†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-36541, VDB-38470, VDB-38469 and VDB-38468. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4482 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4482
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38466
Secunia: 26563 - WordPress Pool Theme URL Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 37299 - Pool Theme for WordPress index.php PATH_INFO Parameter XSS

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 09/07/2018 08:57
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (50), 09/07/2018 08:57 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:101:103

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