CVE-2011-5107
published 2012-08-23CVE-2011-5107: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in post_alert.php in Alert Before Your Post plugin, possibly 0.1.1 and earlier, for WordPress allows remote attackers…
PriorityP426medium4.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCNIPAN
EXPLOIT
EPSS
8.77%
94.5th percentile
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in post_alert.php in Alert Before Your Post plugin, possibly 0.1.1 and earlier, for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress | alert_before_you_post | <= 0.1.1 | — |
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Exploit-DB
WordPress Plugin Alert Before Your Post - 'name' Cross-Site Scripting
exploitdb·2011-11-21
CVE-2011-5107 WordPress Plugin Alert Before Your Post - 'name' Cross-Site Scripting
WordPress Plugin Alert Before Your Post - 'name' Cross-Site Scripting
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50743/info
Alert Before Your Post plugin for WordPress is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
http://www.example.com/[path]/wp-content/plugins/alert-before-your-post/trunk/post_alert.php?name=[xss]
Nuclei
Alert Before Your Post <= 0.1.1 - Cross-Site Scripting
nuclei·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2011-5107 [MEDIUM] Alert Before Your Post <= 0.1.1 - Cross-Site Scripting
Alert Before Your Post alert(document.domain)"
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 490a00463044022068c2d34de218ba1fbf511ba7781ed82cd56cadb873fef08de66ff7ccd2a52e3102203d120c2398a0d0d05e5f170de0df88bca353c5ea973f697e82ca901ad0a28ede:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520590/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50743https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71413http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520590/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50743https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71413
2012-08-23
Published