PT-2014-5994 · WordPress · Wp Blipbot

Anantshri · Published 2014-07-02 · Updated 2014-07-09 · CVE-2014-4580

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 WP BlipBot plugin versions 3.0.9 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the BlipBotID parameter in the blipbot.ajax.php file.

Recommendations For WP BlipBot plugin versions 3.0.9 and earlier, update to a version later than 3.0.9 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the blipbot.ajax.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the BlipBotID parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-4580

Affected Products

Wp Blipbot

References · 3

• 🔥 http://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-wp-blipbot-a3-cross-site-scripting-xss · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4580 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4580 · Note