Vulnerability Name:

CCN-81521

Published:2013-01-24
Updated:2013-01-24
Summary:WordPress could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error in pingback.ping XMLRPC API method. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using sourceUri parameter to view and obtain sensitive information. An attacker could use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: CCN
Type: SA51967
WordPress Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: WordPress Web Site
WordPress 3.5.1 Maintenance and Security Release

Source: CCN
Type: BID-57554
WordPress Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wordpress-xmlrpcapi-information-disclosure(81521)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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