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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.805986
Category:Web application abuses
Title:WordPress plupload Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability - Linux
Summary:WordPress is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
WordPress is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to error in the Ephox
plupload.flash.swf in Plupload which does not sanitize user input via 'target'
GET parameter.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session within
the trust relationship between their browser and the server.

Affected Software/OS:
WordPress version 3.9.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.x
before 4.1.2 on Linux.

Solution:
Update to version 4.1.2 or higher.

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-2015-3439
BugTraq ID: 74269
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74269
Debian Security Information: DSA-3250 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3250
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157391.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158278.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158271.html
http://zoczus.blogspot.com/2015/04/plupload-same-origin-method-execution.html
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7933
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032207
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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