Compfight 1.4 compfight-search.php search-value cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Compfight 1.4. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file compfight-search.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument search-value results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-8622. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Compfight 1.4. This affects some unknown processing of the file compfight-search.php. The manipulation of the argument search-value with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in compfight-search.php in the Compfight plugin 1.4 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search-value parameter.

The weakness was presented 11/05/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at downloads.wordpress.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-8622 since 11/05/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Required for exploitation is a authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:compfight-search.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.

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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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Timelineinfo

11/05/2014 🔍
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03/27/2015 +142 days 🔍
04/03/2022 +2564 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 127430
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-8622 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-8622
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-72813
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 12:07
Updated: 04/03/2022 14:06
Changes: 03/27/2015 12:07 (46), 03/14/2019 22:58 (2), 04/03/2022 14:06 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:272:103

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