WordPress BlipBot Plugin <= 3.0.9 - XSS - Patchstack

Vulnerability Database

WordPress BlipBot Plugin <= 3.0.9 - XSS

blipbot

Software

BlipBot

Versions

<= 3.0.9

Disclosure date

2014-06-23

CVE

CVE-2014-4580

References

CVE Mitre

Credits

Anant Shrivastava

Classification

Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

OWASP Top 10

A3: Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

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Details

Because of this vulnerability in blipbot.ajax.php, the attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "BlipBotID" parameter.

Solution

Update the plugin.

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