sourceAFRICA Plugin 0.1.3 on WordPress js/window.php wpbase cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in sourceAFRICA Plugin 0.1.3 on WordPress. Impacted is an unknown function of the file js/window.php. The manipulation of the argument wpbase leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-6920. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in sourceAFRICA Plugin 0.1.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file js/window.php. The manipulation of the argument wpbase with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in js/window.php in the sourceAFRICA plugin 0.1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the wpbase parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 09/11/2015 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at wpvulndb.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-6920 since 09/11/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:js/window.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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

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Exploitinginfo

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

09/11/2015 🔍
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09/14/2015 +3 days 🔍
06/15/2022 +2465 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 133371
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-6920 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6920
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-77687

Entryinfo

Created: 09/14/2015 10:21
Updated: 06/15/2022 00:52
Changes: 09/14/2015 10:21 (41), 12/16/2017 07:14 (7), 06/15/2022 00:52 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:91C:103

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