SNS Vulnerability

Wordpress Vulcan Theme Multiple Vulnerabilities

Description

Several vulnerabilities have been identified in Vulcan Theme for Wordpress.
A remote attacker could exploit it, in the "src" parameter of the "wp-content/themes/vulcan/timthumb.php" page via:
- a cross-site scripting
- a full path disclosure
- a security bypass
- a denial of service
- an arbitrary file include.
Proofs of concept are available.

Vulnerable Products

Vulnerable Software:
WordPress (WordPress)

Solution

Version 2.8 of TimThumb fixes these vulnerabilities.

CVE

References

- oss-sec: Multiple vulnerabilities in Vulcan theme for WordPress + WAF bypass
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/26

Vulnerability Manager Detection

IPS Protection

ASQ Engine alarm	Available Since
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'iframe' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'meta' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious tag with event found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'applet' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'div' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'style' attribute found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'img' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'a' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : cookie access attempt using script language found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'embed' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'object' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'form' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : javascript code found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : evasion attempt using tag characters encoding in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'style' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Phishing : suspicious 'link' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : 'script' tag found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : 'location' javascript object found in URL	3.2.0
XSS - Prevention - GET : suspicious 'div' tag found in URL	3.2.0
Vulcan theme for Wordpress multiple vulnerabilities	5.0.0

Risk level

Moderate

Vulnerability First Public Report Date

2015-07-05

Target Type

Client + Server

Possible exploit

Remote