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Vigil@nce - WordPress: Cross Site Scripting of edit-tags.php
January 2014 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting in edit-tags.php of
WordPress, in order to execute JavaScript code in the context of
the web site.
Impacted products: WordPress Core
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 23/12/2013
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The WordPress product offers a web service.
However, the page edit-tags.php does not filter received data
before inserting them in generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting in
edit-tags.php of WordPress, 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-Cross-Site-Scripting-of-edit-tags-php-13983
