Quick Post Widget Plugin Cross Site Scripting and Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
BID:54311
Info
Quick Post Widget Plugin Cross Site Scripting and Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
| Bugtraq ID: | 54311 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2012-4226 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jul 05 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Aug 14 2012 07:50AM |
| Credit: | Stefan Schurtz |
| Vulnerable: | |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Quick Post Widget Plugin Cross Site Scripting and Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
Quick Post Widget plugin for WordPress is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities and a cross-site request-forgery vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site, steal cookie-based authentication credentials, disclose or modify sensitive information, or perform unauthorized actions. Other attacks are also possible.
Quick Post Widget 1.9.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Quick Post Widget plugin for WordPress is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities and a cross-site request-forgery vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site, steal cookie-based authentication credentials, disclose or modify sensitive information, or perform unauthorized actions. Other attacks are also possible.
Quick Post Widget 1.9.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
Quick Post Widget Plugin Cross Site Scripting and Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
To exploit these issues, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI or visit a malicious website.
To exploit these issues, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI or visit a malicious website.
Solution / Fix
Quick Post Widget Plugin Cross Site Scripting and Cross Site Request Forgery 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].
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
Quick Post Widget Plugin Cross Site Scripting and Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
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