CVE-2011-5193

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vendors/samswhois/samswhois.inc.php in the Whois Search plugin 1.4.2.3 for WordPress, when the WHOIS widget is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the domain parameter to index.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-5194.

CVSS v2.0 2.6 LOW

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CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 4.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/47428	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47428	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:a:phpace:samswhois::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:phpace:samswhois:1.1:::::::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:33

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://secunia.com/advisories/47428 - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://secunia.com/advisories/47428 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2012-09-23 17:55

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2011-5193

Mitre link : CVE-2011-5193

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-5193

JSON object : View

Products Affected

phpace

samswhois

wordpress

wordpress

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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