VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-0287
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-comments-post.php in WordPress 3.3.x before 3.3.1, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string in a POST operation that is not…
LOW 2.6EPSS 2.48%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.48%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-comments-post.php in WordPress 3.3.x before 3.3.1, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string in a POST operation that is not properly handled by the "Duplicate comment detected" feature.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 LOWAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.48% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- wordpress/wordpress
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://oldmanlab.blogspot.com/2012/01/wordpress-33-xss-vulnerability.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51237
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026542
- https://wordpress.org/news/2012/01/wordpress-3-3-1/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://oldmanlab.blogspot.com/2012/01/wordpress-33-xss-vulnerability.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51237
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026542
- https://wordpress.org/news/2012/01/wordpress-3-3-1/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.