WordPress AndyBlue Theme Searchform.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:24490
Info
WordPress AndyBlue Theme Searchform.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 24490 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2007-3239 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jun 15 2007 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jun 15 2007 07:19PM |
| Credit: | [email protected] reported this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
WordPress AndyBlue Theme For WordPress 1.4 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
WordPress AndyBlue Theme Searchform.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
The AndyBlue theme for WordPress is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
The AndyBlue theme for WordPress 1.4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
The AndyBlue theme for WordPress is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
The AndyBlue theme for WordPress 1.4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
WordPress AndyBlue Theme Searchform.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
An attacker may exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
An attacker may exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
Solution / Fix
WordPress AndyBlue Theme Searchform.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].
References
WordPress AndyBlue Theme Searchform.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- AndyBlue 1.x (theme for WordPress) (AndyBlue Theme for Wordpress)
- AndyBlue XSS advisory (xssnews.com)
- WordPress Homepage (WordPress)