Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2018-13832 |
CWE-ID | CWE-79 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available. |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
All In One Favicon Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
Vendor | Arne Franken |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU19652
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-13832
CWE-ID:
CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Exploit availability: Yes
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data when processing data passed via Apple-Text, GIF-Text, ICO-Text, PNG-Text, or JPG-Text. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
MitigationUpdate to version 4.7.
Vulnerable software versionsAll In One Favicon: 1.0 - 4.6
External linkshttp://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1913664/all-in-one-favicon
http://hackpuntes.com/cve-2018-13832-wordpress-plugin-all-in-one-favicon-4-6-autenticado-multiples-cross-site-scripting-persistentes/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.