PT-2012-5296 · WordPress · Bulletproof Security

Published 2012-08-13 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-4268

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 BulletProof Security plugin versions prior to .47.1

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP ACCEPT ENCODING header. This enables potential manipulation of web page content.

Recommendations For versions prior to .47.1, update to version .47.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4268

Affected Products

Bulletproof Security

References · 7

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112618/WordPress-BulletProof-Security-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fbulletproof-security&old=543044&new_path=%2Fbulletproof-security&new=543044 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4268 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75522 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/53478 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4268 · Note
• http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bulletproof-security/changelog · Note