Vigil@nce - WordPress WP-Password: Cross Site Scripting
March 2014 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting of WordPress
WP-Password, in order to execute JavaScript code in the context of
the web site.
– Impacted products: WordPress Plugins
– Severity: 2/4
– Creation date: 17/02/2014
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The WP-Password plugin can be installed on WordPress.
However, it does not filter received data before inserting them in
generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting of
WordPress WP-Password, in order to execute JavaScript code in the
context of the web site.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WordPress-WP-Password-Cross-Site-Scripting-14268