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CVE-2015-1494

N/A

Description

The FancyBox for WordPress plugin before 3.0.3 for WordPress does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an mfbfw[*] parameter in an update action to wp-admin/admin-post.php, as demonstrated by the mfbfw[padding] parameter and exploited in the wild in February 2015.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published2/17/2015

Last Modified4/12/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

colorlib:fancybox

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/02/zero-day-in-the-fancybox-for-wordpress-plugin.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/118543(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36087(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/05/10(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72506(secalert@redhat.com)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1082625/(secalert@redhat.com)

https://wordpress.org/plugins/fancybox-for-wordpress/changelog/(secalert@redhat.com)

https://wordpress.org/support/topic/possible-malware-2(secalert@redhat.com)

http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/02/zero-day-in-the-fancybox-for-wordpress-plugin.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/118543(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36087(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/05/10(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72506(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1082625/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://wordpress.org/plugins/fancybox-for-wordpress/changelog/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://wordpress.org/support/topic/possible-malware-2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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