WordPress Trashbin Plugin 'mtb_undelete' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	37097
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 15 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 23 2009 10:25PM
Credit:	MustLive
Vulnerable:	WordPress Trashbin 0.1
Not Vulnerable:

WordPress Trashbin Plugin 'mtb_undelete' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

The Trashbin plugin 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 in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

WordPress Trashbin Plugin 'mtb_undelete' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following example URI is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/37097.txt

WordPress Trashbin Plugin 'mtb_undelete' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

WordPress Trashbin Plugin 'mtb_undelete' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Wordpress church_admin Plugin "id" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (Sammy Forgit)
  
• XSS Vulnerability in Trashbin for WordPress (MustLive)
  
• Vulnerabilities in plugins for WordPress ('MustLive' )