PT-2014-5949 · Dmca · Dmca Watermarker Plugin

Published 2014-07-01 · Updated 2015-08-28 · CVE-2014-4520

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 DMCA WaterMarker plugin version prior to 1.1

Description The issue is related to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. The plugin dir parameter is specifically vulnerable to such injections.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.1, update to version 1.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the phprack.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the plugin dir parameter in the affected plugin until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-4520

Affected Products

Dmca Watermarker Plugin

References · 5

• 🔥 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=904684%40dmca-watermarker&old=549072%40dmca-watermarker · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/68313 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-dmca-watermarker-a3-cross-site-scripting-xss · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4520 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4520 · Note