CVE-2014-6243 EWWW Image Optimizer <= 2.0.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
MediumCVSS 4.3
EPSS 2.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the EWWW Image Optimizer plugin before 2.0.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the error parameter in the ewww-image-optimizer.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php, which is not properly handled in a pngout error message.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ewww image optimizer plugin project ewww image optimizer plugin | <= 2.01 | No fix listed |
| ewww image optimizer plugin project ewww image optimizer plugin | = 2.0.0 | No fix listed |
| wordpress ewww-image-optimizer(WordPress) | < 2.0.2 | 2.0.2 |
References
- packetstormsecurity.com exploit
- 20141008 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in EWWW Image Optimizer WordPress Plugin mailing-list
- 70190 vdb-entry
- wordpress.org patch
- www.htbridge.com exploit
- Wordfence Intelligence third-party-advisory
- www.cve.org