VDB-65041 · CVE-2013-4626 · BID 61904

Marketpress BackWPup Plugin prior 3.0 tab cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Marketpress BackWPup Plugin. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument tab causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-4626. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Marketpress BackWPup Plugin. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument tab 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 the BackWPup plugin before 3.0.13 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the tab parameter to wp-admin/admin.php.

The weakness was released 09/26/2013 with High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab (Website). The advisory is shared at wordpress.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-4626 since 06/19/2013. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

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

Upgrading to version 3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 61904†) and Secunia (SA54515†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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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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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: BackWPup Plugin 3.0

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06/19/2013 🔍
08/21/2013 +63 days 🔍
08/21/2013 +0 days 🔍
09/26/2013 +36 days 🔍
09/26/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +544 days 🔍
06/30/2024 +3386 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Organization: High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-4626 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4626
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65041
SecurityFocus: 61904 - WordPress BackWPup Plugin 'tab' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 54515 - WordPress BackWPup Plugin "tab" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 06/30/2024 10:46
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (49), 02/11/2018 12:06 (8), 06/30/2024 10:46 (24)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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