CVE-2015-1494

EPSS 6.4%

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.

Affected products

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public PoCs found — 2

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References

http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/02/zero-day-in-the-fancybox-for-wordpress-plugin.html http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/118543 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1082625/https://wordpress.org/plugins/fancybox-for-wordpress/changelog/https://wordpress.org/support/topic/possible-malware-2 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36087 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/05/10 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72506