10595 : WordPress wp-login.php HTTP Response Splitting
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Views This Week Views All Time Added to OSVDB Last Modified Modified (since 2008) Percent Complete
2 273 over 7 years ago about 1 year ago 7 times 65%

Timeline

Disclosure Date Exploit Publish Date Vendor Solution Date
2004-10-06 2004-10-06 2004-10-14
Days of Exposure
8 days

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2004-1584" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : CRLF injection vulnerability in wp-login.php in WordPress 1.2 allows remote attackers to perform HTTP Response Splitting attacks to modify expected HTML content from the server via the text parameter.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Rumored
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

WordPress
Watch-list
WordPress
Watch-list
1.2.2

References

Tools & Filters

15443
2356 2465

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

  • Amit Klein - aksecurityhotpop.com -
  • Chaotic Evil - chaoticevilspyring.com -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-06-30 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_0

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