MailPoet Newsletters up to 1.0.0 Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MailPoet Newsletters up to 1.0.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2014-4726. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MailPoet Newsletters up to 1.0.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the MailPoet Newsletters (wysija-newsletters) plugin before 2.6.8 for WordPress has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 07/27/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at wordpress.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-4726 since 07/08/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 1.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94387), SecurityFocus (BID 68462†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45607†). The entry VDB-70466 is pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Newsletters 1.0.1

Timelineinfo

07/08/2014 🔍
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07/27/2014 +19 days 🔍
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03/26/2015 +242 days 🔍
06/03/2017 +800 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-4726 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4726
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-70467
X-Force: 94387
SecurityFocus: 68462 - WordPress MailPoet Newsletters Plugin CVE-2014-4726 Unspecified Security Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 45607 - WordPress MailPoet Newsletters Plugin before 2.6.8 Unspecified Remote Vulnerability, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 12:07
Updated: 06/03/2017 07:28
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (54), 06/03/2017 07:28 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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