Organizer Plugin 1.2.1 on WordPress plugin_hook.php Path information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Organizer Plugin 1.2.1 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file plugin_hook.php. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure (Path). This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-6512. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Organizer Plugin 1.2.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects some unknown processing of the file plugin_hook.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Path). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Organizer plugin 1.2.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via unspecified vectors to (1) plugin_hook.php, (2) page/index.php, (3) page/dir.php (4) page/options.php, (5) page/resize.php, (6) page/upload.php, (7) page/users.php, or (8) page/view.php.

The weakness was published 01/23/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-6512 since 01/23/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:plugin_hook.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 vulnerability database at X-Force (75107). Similar entry is available at VDB-63404. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Path
Class: Information disclosure / Path
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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01/23/2013 🔍
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03/24/2015 +790 days 🔍
12/21/2021 +2464 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-6512 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-6512
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63405
X-Force: 75107

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 12/21/2021 20:34
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (43), 11/25/2017 12:04 (2), 12/21/2021 20:34 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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