CVE-2018-6389
WordPress Resource Consumption DOS
Description
In WordPress through 4.9.2, unauthenticated attackers can cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by using the large list of registered .js files (from wp-includes/script-loader.php) to construct a series of requests to load every file many times.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 6, 2018, 5:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 1, 2019, 7:07 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-6389 has a 109 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2018-6389.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103060 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040347 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://baraktawily.blogspot.fr/2018/02/how-to-dos-29-of-world-wide-websites.html | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/UltimateHackers/Shiva | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/WazeHell/CVE-2018-6389 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://thehackernews.com/2018/02/wordpress-dos-exploit.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9021 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43968/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2018-6389 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-6389 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 01, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://github.com/UltimateHackers/Shiva No Types Assigned https://github.com/UltimateHackers/Shiva Exploit, Third Party Advisory Removed CWE CWE-399 Added CWE CWE-400 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 06, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/UltimateHackers/Shiva [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 26, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040347 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040347 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://github.com/WazeHell/CVE-2018-6389 No Types Assigned https://github.com/WazeHell/CVE-2018-6389 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9021 No Types Assigned https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9021 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://baraktawily.blogspot.fr/2018/02/how-to-dos-29-of-world-wide-websites.html No Types Assigned https://baraktawily.blogspot.fr/2018/02/how-to-dos-29-of-world-wide-websites.html Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43968/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43968/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://thehackernews.com/2018/02/wordpress-dos-exploit.html No Types Assigned https://thehackernews.com/2018/02/wordpress-dos-exploit.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103060 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103060 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-399 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.9.2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 20, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103060 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040347 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 08, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43968/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://github.com/WazeHell/CVE-2018-6389 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-6389 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-6389
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
28.95 }} -7.09%
score
0.96959
percentile