Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rc_ajax function in core.php in the WP-RecentComments plugin before 2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter, related to AJAX paging.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mg12 | Wp-Recentcomments | <= 2.0.7 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/416723/wp-recentcomments/trunk/core.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46141Vendor Advisory
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-recentcomments/changelog/
- http://www.osvdb.org/75635
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49734
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70003
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/416723/wp-recentcomments/trunk/core.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46141Vendor Advisory
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-recentcomments/changelog/
- http://www.osvdb.org/75635
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49734
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70003
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-1068?
CVE-2012-1068 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rc_ajax function in core.php in the WP-RecentComments plugin before 2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML v...
How severe is CVE-2012-1068?
CVE-2012-1068 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1068?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mg12 Wp-Recentcomments, Wordpress Wordpress.