Vulnerability CVE-2007-5229
Published: 2007-10-05   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the FeedBurner FeedSmith 2.2 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to change settings and hijack blog feeds via a request to wp-admin/options-general.php that submits parameter values to FeedBurner_FeedSmith_Plugin.php, as demonstrated by the (1) feedburner_url and (2) feedburner_comments_url parameters.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.4/10
4.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Feedburner -> Feedsmith 

 References:
http://blogs.feedburner.com/feedburner/archives/2007/10/the_feedsmith_plugin_newly_for.php
http://blogsecurity.net/wordpress/feedburner-feed-hijacking/
http://blogsecurity.net/wordpress/feedsmith-feedburner-vulnerability-fixed/
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=119145344606493&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25921
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36940
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30637/
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