Bravenewcode WPtouch 1.9.19.4/1.9.20 on WordPress adsense-new.php wptouch_settings cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Bravenewcode WPtouch 1.9.19.4/1.9.20 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part in the library lib/includes/auth.inc.php of the file wp-content/plugins/wptouch/include/adsense-new.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument wptouch_settings results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-4779. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Bravenewcode WPtouch 1.9.19.4/1.9.20 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown function in the library lib/includes/auth.inc.php of the file wp-content/plugins/wptouch/include/adsense-new.php. The manipulation of the argument wptouch_settings with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lib/includes/auth.inc.php in the WPtouch plugin 1.9.19.4 and 1.9.20 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the wptouch_settings parameter to include/adsense-new.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
The weakness was published 11/30/2010 by High-Tech Bridge SA with High-Tech Bridge SA (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-4779 since 04/07/2011. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for 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:wp-content/plugins/wptouch/include/adsense-new.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 SecurityFocus (BID 45139†), OSVDB (69538†) and Secunia (SA42438†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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OpenVAS ID: 803450
OpenVAS Name: WordPress WPtouch Plugin wptouch_settings Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/30/2010 🔍12/01/2010 🔍
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04/07/2011 🔍
04/07/2011 🔍
03/20/2015 🔍
08/17/2017 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: High-Tech Bridge SA
Organization: High-Tech Bridge SA
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2010-4779 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-4779
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57015
SecurityFocus: 45139 - WordPress WPtouch Plugin 'wptouch_settings' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 42438
OSVDB: 69538 - WPtouch Plugin for Wordpress wp-content/plugins/wptouch/include/adsense-new.php wptouch_settings Parameter XSS
Entry
Created: 03/20/2015 16:16Updated: 08/17/2017 10:23
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (53), 08/17/2017 10:23 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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