CVE-2015-1494

The FancyBox for WordPress plugin before 3.0.3 for WordPress does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an mfbfw[*] parameter in an update action to wp-admin/admin-post.php, as demonstrated by the mfbfw[padding] parameter and exploited in the wild in February 2015.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:colorlib:fancybox:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:25

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/02/zero-day-in-the-fancybox-for-wordpress-plugin.html - Third Party Advisory () http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/02/zero-day-in-the-fancybox-for-wordpress-plugin.html - Third Party Advisory
References () http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/118543 - Broken Link () http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/118543 - Broken Link
References () http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36087 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36087 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/05/10 - Mailing List () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/05/10 - Mailing List
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72506 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72506 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1082625/ - Issue Tracking () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1082625/ - Issue Tracking
References () https://wordpress.org/plugins/fancybox-for-wordpress/changelog/ - Patch () https://wordpress.org/plugins/fancybox-for-wordpress/changelog/ - Patch
References () https://wordpress.org/support/topic/possible-malware-2 - Exploit () https://wordpress.org/support/topic/possible-malware-2 - Exploit

Information

Published : 2015-02-17 15:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:25


NVD link : CVE-2015-1494

Mitre link : CVE-2015-1494

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-1494


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Products Affected

colorlib

  • fancybox
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')