CVE-2008-0508 Information

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.

Reference

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://secunia.com/advisories/28593 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