XSS in WordPress Lanoba Social Plugin
CVE-2011-5182
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lanoba-social-plugin/index.php in the Lanoba Social plugin 1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the action parameter. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, stating "Lanoba's plug in does sanitize user input, and because that input is never sent to the browser, an attacker has no way of executing script or code on a user's behalf.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.036 (89.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.036 · newest: 0.036 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- WordPress Lanoba Social Plugin — versions 1.0
- WordPress
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520678/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/50746 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520574/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71411 (vdb-entry)
- wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-lanoba-social-plugin-xss-vulnerabilities (Vendor Advisory)