Yoast Google Analytics for WordPress Plugin 404 Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:37209
Info
Yoast Google Analytics for WordPress Plugin 404 Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 37209 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Dec 04 2009 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 04 2009 10:04PM |
| Credit: | InterN0T |
| Vulnerable: |
Yoast Google Analytics for WordPress Plugin 3.2.4 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Yoast Google Analytics for WordPress Plugin 404 Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Yoast Google Analytics for WordPress Plugin is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.
This issue affects version 3.2.4 of the plugin.
Yoast Google Analytics for WordPress Plugin is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.
This issue affects version 3.2.4 of the plugin.
Exploit / POC
Yoast Google Analytics for WordPress Plugin 404 Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
The following example URIs are available:
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
The following example URIs are available:
Solution / Fix
Yoast Google Analytics for WordPress Plugin 404 Error Page 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].
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].
References
Yoast Google Analytics for WordPress Plugin 404 Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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