Published:2013/07/26 Last Updated:2013/07/26
JVN#25280162
WordPress vulnerable to cross-site scripting
Overview
WordPress contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Products Affected
- WordPress versions prior to 3.5.2
Description
WordPress contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability due to an issue in the SWFUpload library.
Impact
An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser.
Solution
Apply an update
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.
Vendor Status
| Vendor | Link |
| WordPress | WordPress 3.5.2 Maintenance and Security Release |
| Announcing a secure SWFUpload fork |
References
JPCERT/CC Addendum
Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC
Credit
ma.la reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
Other Information
| JPCERT Alert |
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| JPCERT Reports |
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| CERT Advisory |
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| CPNI Advisory |
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| TRnotes |
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| CVE |
CVE-2012-2399 |
| JVN iPedia |
JVNDB-2012-002110 |