CVE-2015-1582 (spider_facebook)

National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2015-1582

Original release date: 02/11/2015

Last revised: 02/12/2015

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Spider Facebook plugin before 1.0.11 for WordPress allow (1) remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the appid parameter in a registration task to the default URI or remote administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (2) asc_or_desc, (3) order_by, (4) page_number, (5) serch_or_not, or (6) search_events_by_title parameter in (a) the Spider_Facebook_manage page to wp-admin/admin.php or a (b) selectpagesforfacebook or (c) selectpostsforfacebook action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

Impact Subscore: 2.9

Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism

Access Complexity: Medium

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type: Allows unauthorized modification

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External Source: MISC

Name: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130318/WordPress-Spider-Facebook-1.0.10-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://wordpress.org/plugins/spider-facebook/changelog/

Type: Patch Information

Vulnerable software and versions

+ Configuration 1
+ OR
* cpe:/a:web-dorado:spider_facebook:1.0.10::~~~wordpress~~ and previous versions

Technical Details

  • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

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Quality Assurance – 2/12/2015 12:55:44 PM
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