PT-2014-6426 · WordPress+1 · Wordpress+1

Alexander Concha + 2 · Published 2014-08-19 · Updated 2017-09-08 · CVE-2014-5347

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Disqus Comment System plugin versions prior to 2.76 for WordPress

Description The issue allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests, conducting cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This is achieved via the disqus replace, disqus public key, or disqus secret key parameter to "wp-admin/edit-comments.php" in manage.php, or by resetting or deleting plugin options via the reset parameter to "wp-admin/edit-comments.php".

Recommendations For Disqus Comment System plugin versions prior to 2.76, update to version 2.76 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-5347

Affected Products

Disqus Comment System

Wordpress

References · 13

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/34336 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://nikcub.com/posts/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-disqus-wordpress-plugin · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127852/Disqus-2.7.5-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/34336 · Exploit
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/disqus-comment-system/other_notes · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5347 · Security Note
• https://gist.github.com/nikcub/cb5dc7a5464276c8424a · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5347 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95288 · Note
• 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://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95289 · Note