PT-2014-2396 · WordPress · Newsletter Manager Plugin

Published 2014-01-16 · Updated 2014-01-17 · CVE-2012-6627

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Newsletter Manager plugin versions 1.0.2 and earlier for WordPress

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter in the admin/test mail.php file. This could potentially lead to unauthorized actions on the affected system.

Recommendations For Newsletter Manager plugin versions 1.0.2 and earlier, consider disabling access to the admin/test mail.php file until a patch is available. Avoid using the id parameter in the affected file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-6627

Affected Products

Newsletter Manager Plugin

References · 4

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112694/WordPress-Newsletter-Manager-1.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49152 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6627 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6627 · Note