Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/admin/content.php in the Better WP Security (better_wp_security) plugin before 3.2.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP_USER_AGENT header.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bit51 | Better-Wp-Security | <= 3.2.4 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bit51.com/software/better-wp-security/changelog/
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112617/WordPress-Better-WP-Security-Cross-SExploit
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fbetter-wp-security&old=5ExploitPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53480
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75523
- http://bit51.com/software/better-wp-security/changelog/
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112617/WordPress-Better-WP-Security-Cross-SExploit
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fbetter-wp-security&old=5ExploitPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53480
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75523
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4263?
CVE-2012-4263 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/admin/content.php in the Better WP Security (better_wp_security) plugin before 3.2.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scrip...
How severe is CVE-2012-4263?
CVE-2012-4263 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-2012-4263?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bit51 Better-Wp-Security, Wordpress Wordpress.