PT-2013-4579 · WordPress · Feedweb

Published 2013-05-31 · Updated 2013-08-27 · CVE-2013-3720

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

3.5

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Feedweb plugin versions prior to 1.9

Description A cross-site scripting issue exists, allowing remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved via the wp post id parameter in the widget remove.php file.

Recommendations For Feedweb plugin versions prior to 1.9, update to version 1.9 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the widget remove.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the wp post id parameter in the affected file until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-3720

Affected Products

Feedweb

References · 6

• 🔥 http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Ffeedweb&old=689612&new_path=%2Ffeedweb&new=689612 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://darksecurity.de/advisories/2013/SSCHADV2013-004.txt · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-3720 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/52855 · Vendor Advisory
• http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/feedweb/changelog · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-3720 · Note