XSS in Bit51 Better-Wp-Security
CVE-2012-4263
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/admin/content.php in the Better WP Security (better_wp_security) plugin before 3.2.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP_USER_AGENT header.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.021 (79.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Bit51 Better-wp-security — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
- Wordpress
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-4263?
- CVE-2012-4263 is a vulnerability in Bit51 Better-Wp-Security, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2012-08-13.
- Is CVE-2012-4263 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.