Wordpress Pay-with-tweet 1.1 pay.php dl cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Wordpress Pay-with-tweet 1.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the file pay.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument dl can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2012-5349. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Wordpress Pay-with-tweet 1.1 (Content Management System). This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the file pay.php. The manipulation of the argument dl 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in pay.php in the Pay With Tweet plugin before 1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) link, (2) title, or (3) dl parameter.

The weakness was published 10/09/2012 (Website). The advisory is available at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-5349 since 10/09/2012. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:pay.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (72166), Exploit-DB (18330), SecurityFocus (BID 51308†), OSVDB (78204†) and Secunia (SA47475†). Similar entry is available at VDB-62651. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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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: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Pay-with-tweet 1.1

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01/06/2012 🔍
01/09/2012 +3 days 🔍
10/09/2012 +274 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +896 days 🔍
06/16/2025 +3737 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: wordpress.com

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-5349 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5349
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62650
X-Force: 72166
SecurityFocus: 51308 - WordPress Pay With Tweet Plugin SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 47475 - WordPress Pay With Tweet Plugin Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 78204

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

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 06/16/2025 10:15
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (64), 02/22/2019 15:25 (2), 06/16/2025 10:15 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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