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Vigil@nce - WordPress CP Polls: Cross Site Scripting
May 2016 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting of WordPress CP
Polls, in order to run JavaScript code in the context of the web
site.
Impacted products: WordPress Plugins not comprehensive.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 02/03/2016.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The CP Polls plugin can be installed on WordPress.
However, it does not filter received data before inserting them in
generated HTML documents.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Scripting of
WordPress CP Polls, in order to run JavaScript code in the context
of the web site.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WordPress-CP-Polls-Cross-Site-Scripting-19067
