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WordPress Emergency Script

ID: wordpress-emergency-script

Severity: info

Author: dwisiswant0

Tags: wordpress

Description

Section titled “Description”

Exposed wordpress password reset emergency script.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: wordpress-emergency-script


info:
  name: WordPress Emergency Script
  author: dwisiswant0
  severity: info
  description: Exposed wordpress password reset emergency script.
  reference:
    - https://wordpress.org/support/article/resetting-your-password/#using-the-emergency-password-reset-script
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
  tags: wordpress


http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/emergency.php"


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        words:
          - "Your use of this script is at your sole risk"
          - "WordPress Administrator"
          - "Update Options"
        condition: and
        part: body


      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
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Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/vulnerabilities/wordpress/wordpress-emergency-script.yaml"

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