Vulnerability CVE-2008-0508
Published: 2008-01-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in deans_permalinks_migration.php in the Dean's Permalinks Migration 1.0 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to modify the oldstructure (aka dean_pm_config[oldstructure]) configuration setting as administrators via the old_struct parameter in a deans_permalinks_migration.php action to wp-admin/options-general.php, as demonstrated by placing an XSS sequence in this setting.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
XSRF under Dean\'s Permalinks Migration 1.0
g30rg3_x
31.01.2008

Type:

CWE-352

 (Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF))

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Wordpress -> Permalinks migration plugin 

 References:
http://g30rg3x.com/wp-files/dpm_11gx.zip
http://g30rg3x.com/xsrf-bajo-deans-permalinks-migration-10
http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0801-advisories/deans-xsrf.txt
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3595
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486840/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0281
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39845
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