CVE-2014-0173
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CVE-2014-0173 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Jetpack plugin before 1.9 before 1.9.4, 2.0.x before 2.0.9, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.2, 2.6.x before 2.6.3, 2.7.x before 2.7.2, 2.8.x before 2.8.2, and 2.9.x before 2.9.3 for WordPress does not properly restrict access to the XML-RPC service, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions and publish posts via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 2.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Jetpack plugin before 1.9 before 1.9.4, 2.0.x before 2.0.9, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.2, 2.6.x before 2.6.3, 2.7.x before 2.7.2, 2.8.x before 2.8.2, and 2.9.x before 2.9.3 for WordPress does not properly restrict access to the XML-RPC service, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions and publish posts via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Automattic | Jetpack | 1.9 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 1.9.1 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 1.9.2 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.0 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.0.1 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.0.2 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.0.3 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.0.4 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.1 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.1.1 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.1.2 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.2 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.2.1 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.2.2 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.2.3 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.2.4 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.2.5 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.3 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.3.1 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.3.2 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.3.3 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.3.4 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.3.5 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.4 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.4.1 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.4.2 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.5 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.6 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.6.1 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.7 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.8 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.9 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.9.1 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.9.2 |
| Automattic | Jetpack | 2.9.3 |
References
- http://jetpack.me/2014/04/10/jetpack-security-update/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57729Vendor Advisory
- http://jetpack.me/2014/04/10/jetpack-security-update/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57729Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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