CVE-2013-2205
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
The default configuration of SWFUpload in WordPress before 3.5.2 has an unrestrictive security.allowDomain setting, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 3.5.2+dfsg-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 3.5.2+dfsg-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 3.5.2+dfsg-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3.5.2+dfsg-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 3.5.2+dfsg-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress | wordpress | {"endIncluding":"3.5.1"} | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 0.71 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.0 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.0.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.0.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.1.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.2.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.2.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.2.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.2.4 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.2.5 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.3.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.3.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.5 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.5.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.5.1.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.5.1.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.5.1.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.5.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 1.6.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0.4 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0.5 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0.6 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0.7 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0.8 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0.9 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0.10 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.0.11 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.1.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.1.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.1.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.2.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.2.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.2.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.3.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.3.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.3.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.5 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.5.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.6 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.6.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.6.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.6.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.6.5 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.7 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.7.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.8 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.8.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.8.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.8.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.8.4 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.8.5 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.8.5.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.8.5.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.8.6 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.9 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.9.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.9.1.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 2.9.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 3.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 3.3.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 3.3.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 3.3.3 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 3.4.0 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 3.4.1 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 3.4.2 | |
| wordpress | wordpress | 3.5.0 | |
References
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.5.2
- http://make.wordpress.org/core/2013/06/21/secure-swfupload/
- http://wordpress.org/news/2013/06/wordpress-3-5-2/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2718
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60759
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976784
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2205
CWEs
CWE-16 CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.