CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
75.2%
WordPress is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.805985");
script_version("2024-02-15T05:05:40+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2015-3439");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-15 05:05:40 +0000 (Thu, 15 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-10-12 13:03:09 +0530 (Mon, 12 Oct 2015)");
script_name("WordPress plupload Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability - Windows");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"WordPress is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to error in the Ephox
plupload.flash.swf in Plupload which does not sanitize user input via 'target'
GET parameter.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session within
the trust relationship between their browser and the server.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress version 3.9.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.x
before 4.1.2 on Windows.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 4.1.2 or higher.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/wordpress-4-1-2");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74269");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://zoczus.blogspot.in/2015/04/plupload-same-origin-method-execution.html");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("os_detection.nasl", "gb_wordpress_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/detected", "Host/runs_windows");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if(!wpPort = get_app_port(cpe:CPE)){
exit(0);
}
if(!wpVer = get_app_version(cpe:CPE, port:wpPort)){
exit(0);
}
if(wpVer =~ "^(3\.9\.)" ||
wpVer =~ "^(4\.0\.)" ||
version_in_range(version:wpVer, test_version:"4.1.0", test_version2:"4.1.1"))
{
report = 'Installed Version: ' + wpVer + '\n' +
'Fixed Version: ' + "4.1.2" + '\n';
security_message(data:report, port:wpPort);
exit(0);
}