Signature Detail

HTTP: Gazette Edition For Wordpress Information Disclosure

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Wordpress Gazette Edition is a theme plugin. A successful attack can lead to information disclosure. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may lead to further attacks.

Extended Description

The Gazette Edition for Wordpress is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities include multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities, a cross-site scripting vulnerability, and an information-disclosure vulnerability. Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to deny service to legitimate users, gain access to sensitive information, execute arbitrary script code, or steal cookie-based authentication credentials. Other attacks may also be possible. Gazette Edition for Wordpress 2.9.4 and prior versions are vulnerable.

Affected Products

• WordPress The Gazette Edition 2.9.4

References

• BugTraq: 47320
• URL: http://www.premiumnewstheme.com/gazette-edition-theme/