Vigil@nce - WordPress WP-CopyProtect: Cross Site Scripting of CopyProtect_nrc_text
August 2015 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting in
CopyProtect_nrc_text of WordPress WP-CopyProtect, in order to
execute JavaScript code in the context of the web site.
Impacted products: WordPress Plugins not comprehensive.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 30/06/2015.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The WP-CopyProtect plugin can be installed on WordPress.
However, it does not filter received data via the parameter
CopyProtect_nrc_text before storing them then inserting them in
generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting in the
parameter CopyProtect_nrc_text of WordPress WP-CopyProtect, in
order to execute JavaScript code in the context of the web site.
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