48635 : WordPress MU wp-admin/wpmu-blogs.php Multiple Parameter XSS
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Timeline

Discovery Date	Vendor Informed Date	Vendor Ack Date	Vendor Solution Date	Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2008-05-14	2008-05-14	2008-05-14	2008-05-16	2008-09-29	2008-09-29

Time to Patch	Time to Exploit
2 days	138 days

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-4671" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/wp-blogs.php in Wordpress MU (WPMU) before 2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) s and (2) ip_address parameters.

Classification

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

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.6 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2008-4671 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 31482
Secunia Advisory ID: 32060
Mail List Post: http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-October/002079.html
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-September/064748.html

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2008-10-22 | Disagree?

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