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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Ajax Category Dropdown
| Advisory ID: | HTB22947 |
| Product: | Ajax Category Dropdown |
| Vendor: | http://www.dyasonhat.com/ |
| Vulnerable Versions: | 0.1.5 and probably prior |
| Tested Version: | 0.1.5 |
| Advisory Publication: | April 7, 2011 [without technical details] |
| Vendor Notification: | April 7, 2011 |
| Public Disclosure: | April 21, 2011 |
| Vulnerability Type: | Cross-Site Scripting [CWE-79] SQL Injection [CWE-89] |
| Risk Level: | High |
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| CVSSv2 Base Scores: | 4.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) |
| Discovered and Provided: | High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab |
| Advisory Details: | |
High-Tech Bridge SA Security Research Lab has discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Ajax Category Dropdown WordPress plugin which could be exploited to perform cross-site scripting and SQL injection attacks. | |
| Solution: | |
| Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches or other solutions. The vendor was contacted in accordance to our Vendor Notification Policy but we didn't get any answer or feedback. | |
References: | |
| [1] High-Tech Bridge Advisory HTB22947 - https://www.immuniweb.com/advisory/HTB22947 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in Ajax Category Dropdown [2] Ajax Category Dropdown - dyasonhat.com - Ajax Category Dropdown is a WordPress plugin that lists all categories in a dropdown box and after selecting one the second dropdown box gets populated via Ajax with all posts from this category. [3] Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) - http://cwe.mitre.org - targeted to developers and security practitioners, CWE is a formal list of software weakness types. | |
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