Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nextendweb | Nextend Twitter Connect | < 1.5.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132432/WordPress-Nextend-Twitter-Connect-1.ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/71ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75395Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1178744/nextend-twitter-connectThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132432/WordPress-Nextend-Twitter-Connect-1.ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/71ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75395Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1178744/nextend-twitter-connectThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-4557?
CVE-2015-4557 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). 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...
How severe is CVE-2015-4557?
CVE-2015-4557 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-4557?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nextendweb Nextend Twitter Connect.