HTTP: Live Wire For Wordpress Information Disclosure

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Wordpress Live Wire theme plugin. A successful attack can lead to information disclosure. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may lead to further attacks.

Extended Description

Live Wire for Wordpress is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities include multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities, a cross-site scripting vulnerability, and an information-disclosure vulnerability. Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to deny service to legitimate users, gain access to sensitive information, execute arbitrary script code, or steal cookie-based authentication credentials. Other attacks may also be possible. Live Wire for Wordpress 2.3.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Affected Products

Wordpress live_wire

Short Name
HTTP:INFO-LEAK:LIVE-WIRE
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Disclosure For Information Live Wire Wordpress bid:47299
Release Date
04/20/2011
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Wordpress

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