Vigil@nce - WordPress Content text slider on post: Cross Site Scripting
February 2016 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting of WordPress
Content text slider on post, in order to run JavaScript code in
the context of the web site.
– Impacted products: WordPress Plugins not comprehensive.
– Severity: 2/4.
– Creation date: 09/12/2015.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Content text slider on post 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 Content text slider on post, in order to run JavaScript
code in the context of the web site.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WordPress-Content-text-slider-on-post-Cross-Site-Scripting-18485