PT-2014-8944 · Yurl · Yurl Retwitt Plugin

Published 2014-12-19 · Updated 2014-12-22 · CVE-2014-9341

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 yURL ReTwitt plugin versions 1.4 and earlier

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

Recommendations For yURL ReTwitt plugin versions 1.4 and earlier, consider disabling access to the yurl page until a patch is available. Avoid using the yurl login and yurl anchor parameters in the affected page to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-9341

Affected Products

Yurl Retwitt Plugin

References · 3

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129582/WordPress-yURL-ReTwitt-WP-1.4-CSRF-XSS.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9341 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9341 · Note