PT-2014-8942 · Spn · Spnbabble Plugin

Published 2014-12-19 · Updated 2014-12-22 · CVE-2014-9339

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 SPNbabble plugin versions 1.4.1 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This can be achieved via the username or password parameter in the "spnbabble.php" page to "wp-admin/options-general.php".

Recommendations For SPNbabble plugin versions 1.4.1 and earlier, consider disabling access to the spnbabble.php page until a patch is available. Avoid using the username and password parameters in the affected page to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-9339

Affected Products

Spnbabble Plugin

References · 3

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129580/WordPress-SPNbabble-1.4.1-CSRF-XSS.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9339 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9339 · Note