PT-2014-3516 · Automattic · Jetpack

Published 2014-04-21 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2014-0173

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Jetpack plugin versions 1.9 through 1.9.3 Jetpack plugin versions 2.0.x through 2.0.8 Jetpack plugin versions 2.1.x through 2.1.3 Jetpack plugin versions 2.2.x through 2.2.6 Jetpack plugin versions 2.3.x through 2.3.6 Jetpack plugin versions 2.4.x through 2.4.3 Jetpack plugin versions 2.5.x through 2.5.1 Jetpack plugin versions 2.6.x through 2.6.2 Jetpack plugin versions 2.7.x through 2.7.1 Jetpack plugin versions 2.8.x through 2.8.1 Jetpack plugin versions 2.9.x through 2.9.2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions and publish posts via unspecified vectors due to improper access restriction to the XML-RPC service.

Recommendations For Jetpack plugin versions 1.9 through 1.9.3, update to version 1.9.4 or later. For Jetpack plugin versions 2.0.x through 2.0.8, update to version 2.0.9 or later. For Jetpack plugin versions 2.1.x through 2.1.3, update to version 2.1.4 or later. For Jetpack plugin versions 2.2.x through 2.2.6, update to version 2.2.7 or later. For Jetpack plugin versions 2.3.x through 2.3.6, update to version 2.3.7 or later. For Jetpack plugin versions 2.4.x through 2.4.3, update to version 2.4.4 or later. For Jetpack plugin versions 2.5.x through 2.5.1, update to version 2.5.2 or later. For Jetpack plugin versions 2.6.x through 2.6.2, update to version 2.6.3 or later. For Jetpack plugin versions 2.7.x through 2.7.1, update to version 2.7.2 or later. For Jetpack plugin versions 2.8.x through 2.8.1, update to version 2.8.2 or later. For Jetpack plugin versions 2.9.x through 2.9.2, update to version 2.9.3 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-0173

Affected Products

Jetpack

References · 6

• http://jetpack.me/2014/04/10/jetpack-security-update · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0173 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/57729 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0173 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/66789 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92560 · Note