PT-2015-6404 · WordPress · Newstatpress

Adrián M. F · Published 2015-05-27 · Updated 2015-05-28 · CVE-2015-4063

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

3.5

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NewStatPress plugin versions prior to 0.9.9

Description The issue is related to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. It allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the where1 parameter in the nsp search page to 'wp-admin/admin.php'.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.9.9, update to version 0.9.9 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the nsp search page in wp-admin/admin.php to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the where1 parameter in the affected page until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-4063

Affected Products

Newstatpress

References · 6

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/37107 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132038/WordPress-NewStatPress-0.9.8-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.html · Exploit
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/newstatpress/changelog · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4063 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/74773 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4063 · Note