Vulnerability Description
The tweet_info function in class/__functions.php in the SecureMoz Security Audit plugin 1.0.5 and earlier for WordPress does not use an HTTPS session for downloading serialized data, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks and execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the client-server data stream. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Securemoz | Security Audit | <= 1.0.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/4ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/06/3ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8179Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/4ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/06/3ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8179Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-6828?
CVE-2015-6828 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). The tweet_info function in class/__functions.php in the SecureMoz Security Audit plugin 1.0.5 and earlier for WordPress does not use an HTTPS session for downloading serialized data, which allows man-...
How severe is CVE-2015-6828?
CVE-2015-6828 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-6828?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Securemoz Security Audit.