VDB-94919 · CVE-2016-10112 · BID 95292

WooCommerce Plugin up to 2.6.8 on WordPress Tax-Rate Value cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WooCommerce Plugin up to 2.6.8 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Tax-Rate Value Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-10112. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WooCommerce Plugin up to 2.6.8 on WordPress (E-Commerce Management Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Tax-Rate Value Handler. The manipulation 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 the WooCommerce plugin before 2.6.9 for WordPress allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by providing crafted tax-rate table values in CSV format.

The bug was discovered 12/07/2016. The weakness was shared 01/04/2017 with FortiGuard Labs (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-10112 since 01/03/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 27 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 2.6.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 95292†). The entry VDB-74297 is related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.1
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WooCommerce Plugin 2.6.9

Timelineinfo

12/07/2016 🔍
01/03/2017 +27 days 🔍
01/03/2017 +0 days 🔍
01/04/2017 +1 days 🔍
01/04/2017 +0 days 🔍
01/04/2017 +0 days 🔍
07/13/2020 +1286 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: FortiGuard Labs
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-10112 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10112
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94919
SecurityFocus: 95292 - WordPress WooCommerce Plugin CVE-2016-10112 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-10112 - WordPress - WooCommerce - Cross-Site Scripting Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/04/2017 12:12
Updated: 07/13/2020 18:17
Changes: 01/04/2017 12:12 (61), 07/13/2020 18:17 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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