CVE-2012-2580

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Postie plugin 1.4.3, and possibly before 1.5.15, for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the From field of an email.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/50207
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20360	Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54909	Exploit
http://osvdb.org/84532
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77537

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:postieplugin:postie::::::wordpress::*
	cpe:2.3:a:postieplugin:postie:1.4.3:::::wordpress::

Information

Published : 2014-06-20 07:55

Updated : 2020-01-10 08:54

NVD link : CVE-2012-2580

Mitre link : CVE-2012-2580

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Products Affected

postieplugin

postie

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