PT-2012-5291 · WordPress · Better Wp Security

Bit51 · Published 2012-08-13 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-4263

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 Better WP Security plugin versions prior to 3.2.5

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP USER AGENT header.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.2.5, update to version 3.2.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4263

Affected Products

Better Wp Security

References · 7

• 🔥 http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fbetter-wp-security&old=542852&new_path=%2Fbetter-wp-security&new=542852 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112617/WordPress-Better-WP-Security-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4263 · Security Note
• http://bit51.com/software/better-wp-security/changelog · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75523 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/53480 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4263 · Note