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HistorySep 21, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

WordPress < 4.8.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Windows

2017-09-2100:00:00
Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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7.5 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

75.9%

WordPress is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

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CPE = "cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811783");
  script_version("2023-03-01T10:20:05+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-14718", "CVE-2017-14719", "CVE-2017-14720", "CVE-2017-14721",
                "CVE-2017-14722", "CVE-2017-14723", "CVE-2017-14724", "CVE-2017-14725",
                "CVE-2017-14726");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-03-01 10:20:05 +0000 (Wed, 01 Mar 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-11-10 02:29:00 +0000 (Fri, 10 Nov 2017)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-09-21 12:01:02 +0530 (Thu, 21 Sep 2017)");
  script_name("WordPress < 4.8.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Windows");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_http_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/detected", "Host/runs_windows");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-4-8-2/");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"WordPress is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following flaws exist:

  - CVE-2017-14718: A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the link modal.

  - CVE-2017-14719: A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in the file unzipping code.

  - CVE-2017-14720: A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in template names.

  - CVE-2017-14721: A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the plugin editor.

  - CVE-2017-14722: A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in the customizer.

  - CVE-2017-14723: $wpdb->prepare() can create unexpected and unsafe queries leading to potential
  SQL injection (SQLi). WordPress core is not directly vulnerable to this issue, but hardening was
  added to prevent plugins and themes from accidentally causing a vulnerability.

  - CVE-2017-14724: A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the oEmbed
  discovery.

  - CVE-2017-14725: An open redirect was discovered on the user and term edit screens.

  - CVE-2017-14726: A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the visual
  editor.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to conduct
  XSS, SQLi, directory traversal and open redirect attacks.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress versions 4.8.1 and earlier.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 4.8.2 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "4.8.2")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "4.8.2", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

7.5 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

75.9%