Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login-with-ajax.php in the Login With Ajax (aka login-with-ajax) plugin before 3.0.4.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the callback parameter in a lostpassword action to wp-login.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netweblogic | Login With Ajax | <= 3.0.4 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/81712
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/541069
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/login-with-ajax/changelog/
- http://www.secureworks.com/research/advisories/SWRX-2012-003/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53423
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75470
- http://osvdb.org/81712
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/541069
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/login-with-ajax/changelog/
- http://www.secureworks.com/research/advisories/SWRX-2012-003/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53423
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75470
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2759?
CVE-2012-2759 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login-with-ajax.php in the Login With Ajax (aka login-with-ajax) plugin before 3.0.4.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script ...
How severe is CVE-2012-2759?
CVE-2012-2759 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-2012-2759?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netweblogic Login With Ajax, Wordpress Wordpress.