Yurl Retwitt: Cross-site scripting
Yurl Retwitt is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
- Component
- Yurl Retwitt
- Plugin slug
yurl-retwitt- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 19, 2014
This CVE was published Dec 19, 2014 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Yurl Retwitt to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the yURL ReTwitt plugin 1.4 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) yurl_login or (2) yurl_anchor parameter in the yurl page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
NVD vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P