Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting wordpress-shibboleth package, versions <1.8-1
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- published12 Sept 2017
- disclosed12 Sept 2017
Introduced: 12 Sep 2017
CVE-2017-14313 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10 wordpress-shibboleth to version 1.8-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wordpress-shibboleth package and not the wordpress-shibboleth package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.
The shibboleth_login_form function in shibboleth.php in the Shibboleth plugin before 1.8 for WordPress is prone to an XSS vulnerability due to improper use of add_query_arg().
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/874416
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3973
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14313
- https://github.com/michaelryanmcneill/shibboleth/commit/1d65ad6786282d23ba1865f56e2fd19188e7c26a
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8901
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-14313