VDB-40453 · CVE-2007-6677 · OSVDB 43444

WordPress up to 0.2.4 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WordPress up to 0.2.4. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-6677. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WordPress up to 0.2.4 (Content Management System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Peter s Random Anti-Spam Image 0.2.4 and earlier plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the comment field in the comment form.

The weakness was presented 12/11/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at websecurity.com.ua. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-6677 since 01/09/2008. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (43444†). See VDB-40457 and VDB-40456 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Timelineinfo

12/11/2007 🔍
12/11/2007 +0 days 🔍
01/09/2008 +29 days 🔍
01/09/2008 +0 days 🔍
03/22/2008 +73 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2549 days 🔍
11/06/2017 +966 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: wordpress.com

Advisory: websecurity.com.ua
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-6677 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6677
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40453
OSVDB: 43444 - Peter's Random Anti-Spam Image Plugin for Wordpress Comment Field XSS

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 11/06/2017 08:17
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (45), 11/06/2017 08:17 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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