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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800376
Category:Web application abuses
Title:WordPress MU Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (Apr 2009)
Summary:WordPress MU is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
WordPress MU is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The vulnerability is due to improper validation of user supplied input in
'wp-includes/wpmu-functions.php' for choose_primary_blog function.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let the attacker execute malicious crafted
HTTP headers and conduct cross site scripting attacks to gain administrative
privileges into the affected web application.

Affected Software/OS:
WordPress MU before 2.7 on all running platform.

Solution:
Update to Version 2.7 or later.

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1030
BugTraq ID: 34075
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34075
Bugtraq: 20090310 [ISecAuditors Security Advisories] WordPress MU HTTP Header XSS Vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501667/100/0/threaded
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8196
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02514
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126996727024732&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100010
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021838
XForce ISS Database: wordpressmu-wpmufunctions-xss(49184)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49184
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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