VDB-64951 · CVE-2013-5711 · GCVE-0-2013-5711

Slickremix Design Approval System plugin up to 3.5 step cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Slickremix Design Approval System plugin up to 3.5. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument step causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-5711. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Slickremix Design Approval System plugin up to 3.5. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument step 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 admin/walkthrough/walkthrough.php in the Design Approval System plugin before 3.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the step parameter.

The weakness was released 09/17/2013 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at wordpress.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-5711 since 09/09/2013. 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 and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 3.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Slickremix

Name

Design Approval System plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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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: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Design Approval System plugin 3.6

Timelineinfo

09/09/2013 🔍
09/17/2013 +8 days 🔍
09/17/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +553 days 🔍
06/30/2024 +3386 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-5711 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5711
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64951
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 06/30/2024 20:48
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (43), 02/28/2018 08:01 (6), 06/30/2024 20:48 (24)
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