Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bulletproof-security/admin/options.php in the BulletProof Security plugin before .47.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING header.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ait-Pro | Bulletproof-Security | <= .47 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112618/WordPress-BulletProof-Security-CrossExploit
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fbulletproof-security&oldExploitPatch
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bulletproof-security/changelog/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53478
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75522
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112618/WordPress-BulletProof-Security-CrossExploit
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fbulletproof-security&oldExploitPatch
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bulletproof-security/changelog/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53478
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75522
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4268?
CVE-2012-4268 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bulletproof-security/admin/options.php in the BulletProof Security plugin before .47.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script ...
How severe is CVE-2012-4268?
CVE-2012-4268 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-2012-4268?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ait-Pro Bulletproof-Security, Wordpress Wordpress.