Wp Unique Article Header Image up to 1.0 wp-unique-header.php gt_homepage_header cross-site request forgery
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Wp Unique Article Header Image up to 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file wp-unique-header.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument gt_homepage_header results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2014-9400. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Wp Unique Article Header Image up to 1.0 (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown code block of the file wp-unique-header.php. The manipulation of the argument gt_homepage_header with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Wp Unique Article Header Image plugin 1.0 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) gt_default_header or (2) gt_homepage_header parameter in the wp-unique-header.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
The weakness was shared 12/31/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-9400 since 12/17/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
The exploit is shared for download at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:wp-unique-header.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 (99355). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploiting
Class: Cross-site request forgeryCWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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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 Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/17/2014 🔍12/31/2014 🔍
12/31/2014 🔍
03/27/2015 🔍
06/30/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 129646Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2014-9400 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-9400
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73449
X-Force: 99355
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/27/2015 14:56Updated: 06/30/2024 08:41
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (42), 04/03/2018 09:06 (6), 04/10/2022 10:24 (3), 06/30/2024 08:41 (23)
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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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