Vigil@nce - WordPress Better WP Security: Cross Site Scripting of logs
August 2013 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting in WordPress Better
WP Security, in order to execute JavaScript code in the context of
the web site.
Impacted products: WordPress Plugins
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 31/07/2013
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Better WP Security plugin adds security features to WordPress
installations.
However, it does not filter logged data before inserting them in
generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting in
WordPress Better WP Security, 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-Better-WP-Security-Cross-Site-Scripting-of-logs-13185