PT-2012-2169 · Caseproof · Pretty Link Lite

Published 2012-09-23 · Updated 2012-09-24 · CVE-2011-5192

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Pretty Link Lite plugin versions prior to 1.5.6

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved via the slug parameter in the pretty-bar.php file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.5.6, update to version 1.5.6 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the slug parameter in the pretty-bar.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-5192

Affected Products

Pretty Link Lite

References · 5

• 🔥 http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/485819/pretty-link · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-5192 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/47456 · Vendor Advisory
• http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/pretty-link/changelog · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/51306 · Note