CVE-2011-5193: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vendors/samswhois/samswhois.inc.php in the Whois Search plugin 1.4.2.3 for WordPress, when the WHOIS widget is…

PriorityP417low2.6CVSS 2.0

AVNACHAuNCNIPAN

EXPLOIT

EPSS

4.05%

89.4th percentile

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vendors/samswhois/samswhois.inc.php in the Whois Search plugin 1.4.2.3 for WordPress, when the WHOIS widget is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the domain parameter to index.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-5194.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
phpace	samswhois	<= 1.4.2.3	—
phpace	samswhois	—	—

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