PT-2012-4012 · WordPress+2 · Wordpress+2

Szymon Gruszecki · Published 2012-04-21 · Updated 2017-12-19 · CVE-2012-2399

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SWFupload versions 2.2.0.1 and earlier WordPress versions prior to 3.5.2 TinyMCE Image Manager versions 1.1 and earlier

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the buttonText parameter. This enables attackers to execute malicious scripts on the client-side.

Recommendations For SWFupload versions 2.2.0.1 and earlier, avoid using the buttonText parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved. For WordPress versions prior to 3.5.2, update to version 3.5.2 or later. For TinyMCE Image Manager versions 1.1 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.1.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-2399

DSA-2470-1

Affected Products

Swfupload

Tinymce Image Manager

Wordpress

References · 20

• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2470 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2399 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2399 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2399 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-2399 · Vendor Advisory
• http://wordpress.org/news/2012/04/wordpress-3-3-2 · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/91134 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Mar/110 · Note
• http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-002110 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/53192 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75210 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2399 · Note
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122399/tinymce11-xss.txt · Note
• http://osvdb.org/81459 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/18/13 · Note