Quick Page Post Redirect up to 5.0.3 Redirect Plugin quickppr_redirects[request][] cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Quick Page Post Redirect up to 5.0.3. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Redirect Plugin. This manipulation of the argument quickppr_redirects[request][] causes cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-2598. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Quick Page Post Redirect up to 5.0.3. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Redirect Plugin. The manipulation of the argument quickppr_redirects[request][] with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Quick Page/Post Redirect plugin before 5.0.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the quickppr_redirects[request][] parameter in the redirect-updates page to wp-admin/admin.php.

The weakness was published 01/05/2015 by Tom Adams (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at wordpress.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-2598 since 03/24/2014. 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.

A public exploit has been developed by Tom Adams and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 266 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12922 (WordPress Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 5.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (92528), Exploit-DB (32867), SecurityFocus (BID 66790†), OSVDB (105707†) and Secunia (SA57883†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
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VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: 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
Author: Tom Adams
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Quick Page Post Redirect 5.0.4

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03/24/2014 🔍
04/11/2014 +18 days 🔍
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04/14/2014 +3 days 🔍
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06/08/2014 +55 days 🔍
01/05/2015 +211 days 🔍
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03/27/2015 +81 days 🔍
12/18/2024 +3554 days 🔍

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Advisory: 126127
Researcher: Tom Adams
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-2598 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2598
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73495
X-Force: 92528
SecurityFocus: 66790 - WordPress Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 57883
OSVDB: 105707
Vulnerability Center: 44817 - Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin 5.0.3 for WordPress Remote Cross-site request forgery (CSRF), Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 12/18/2024 11:52
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (58), 05/30/2017 10:52 (13), 04/10/2022 14:09 (3), 12/18/2024 11:52 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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