Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the new_Twitter_sign_button function in nextend-Twitter-connect.php in the Nextend Twitter Connect plugin before 1.5.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the redirect_to parameter. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2015-4413.

INFO

Published Date :

April 12, 2018, 3:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:31 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-4557 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Nextendweb nextend_twitter_connect
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-4557.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132432/WordPress-Nextend-Twitter-Connect-1.5.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/71 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75395 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1178744/nextend-twitter-connect Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132432/WordPress-Nextend-Twitter-Connect-1.5.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/71 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75395 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1178744/nextend-twitter-connect Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-4557 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 16, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1178744/nextend-twitter-connect No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1178744/nextend-twitter-connect Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132432/WordPress-Nextend-Twitter-Connect-1.5.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132432/WordPress-Nextend-Twitter-Connect-1.5.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/71 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/71 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75395 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75395 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nextendweb:nextend_twitter_connect:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.5.2
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.22 }} -0.10%

score

0.59179

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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