module

Wordpress XMLRPC DoS

Disclosed
08/06/2014
Created
05/30/2018

Description

Wordpress XMLRPC parsing is vulnerable to a XML based denial of service.
This vulnerability affects Wordpress 3.5 - 3.9.2 (3.8.4 and 3.7.4 are
also patched).

Authors

Nir GoldshlagerChristian Mehlmauer

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands ‘show options’ or ‘show advanced’:

    msf > use auxiliary/dos/http/wordpress_xmlrpc_dos
    msf /(s) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf /(s) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf /(s) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf /(s) > run
  
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