HTTP: Photoracer WordPress Plugin Cross Site Scripting
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known cross-site scripting vulnerability in the WordPress Photoracer Plugin. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. Attackers can steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Extended Description
Photoracer WordPress plugin is prone to multiple SQL-injection and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database. Photoracer versions 1.0 and prior are vulnerable.
Affected Products
Wordpress photoracer
References
BugTraq: 49328
URL: http://palmonaz.altervista.org/z/photoracer/ http://www.wordpress.com
Short Name
HTTP:XSS:WP-PHOTORACER
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Cross Photoracer Plugin Scripting Site WordPress bid:49328
Release Date
09/13/2011
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