PT-2014-6424 · Disqus · Disqus Comment System Plugin

Alexander Concha + 2 · Published 2014-08-19 · Updated 2014-08-20 · CVE-2014-5345

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 Disqus Comment System plugin versions prior to 2.76

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 step parameter in the upgrade.php file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.76, update to version 2.76 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-5345

Affected Products

Disqus Comment System Plugin

References · 8

• 🔥 https://nikcub.com/posts/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-disqus-wordpress-plugin · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/34336 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5345 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/disqus-comment-system/other_notes · Patch
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/35 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/69205 · Note
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127847/WordPress-Disqus-2.7.5-CSRF-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5345 · Note