WordPress church_admin Plugin 'id' parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:54329
Info
WordPress church_admin Plugin 'id' parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 54329 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jul 06 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jul 06 2012 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Sammy Forgit |
| Vulnerable: | |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
WordPress church_admin Plugin 'id' parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
The church_admin plugin for WordPress 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 can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
church_admin plugin Version 0.33.4.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
The church_admin plugin for WordPress 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 can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
church_admin plugin Version 0.33.4.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
WordPress church_admin Plugin 'id' parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/church-admin/includes/validate.php?id=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28123%29%3C/script%3E
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/church-admin/includes/validate.php?id=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28123%29%3C/script%3E
Solution / Fix
WordPress church_admin Plugin 'id' 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].
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 church_admin Plugin 'id' parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- WordPress Homepage (WordPress)