Fractalia Flexible Custom Post Type up to 0.1.2 edit-post.php ID cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fractalia Flexible Custom Post Type up to 0.1.2 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file edit-post.php. Such manipulation of the argument ID leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-5106. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fractalia Flexible Custom Post Type up to 0.1.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file edit-post.php. The manipulation of the argument id 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in edit-post.php in the Flexible Custom Post Type plugin before 0.1.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 08/23/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at plugins.trac.wordpress.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-5106 since 08/23/2012. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:edit-post.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 0.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (71415), Exploit-DB (36317) and SecurityFocus (BID 50719†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

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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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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flexible Custom Post Type 0.1.3

Timelineinfo

11/17/2011 🔍
08/23/2012 +280 days 🔍
08/23/2012 +0 days 🔍
08/23/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +942 days 🔍
02/01/2025 +3603 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-5106 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-5106
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61772
X-Force: 71415 - Flexible Custom Post Type plugin for WordPress edit-post.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 50719 - WordPress Flexible Custom Post Type plugin 'id' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/01/2025 10:18
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (52), 01/17/2018 12:14 (5), 02/01/2025 10:18 (24)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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