WordPress Related Posts Plugin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

BID:46908

Info

WordPress Related Posts Plugin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 46908
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2011-0760
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 17 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 17 2011 12:00AM
Credit: Gabriel Quadros, Rodrigo Rubira Branco
Vulnerable: WordPress Related Posts 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

WordPress Related Posts Plugin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Related Posts is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Related Posts 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

WordPress Related Posts Plugin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Attackers can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

WordPress Related Posts Plugin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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

WordPress Related Posts Plugin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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