Vigil@nce - WordPress Covert Messenger: Cross Site Scripting
January 2014 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Scripting of WordPress Covert
Messenger, in order to execute JavaScript code in the context of
the web site.
Impacted products: WordPress Plugins
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 02/01/2014
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Covert Messenger 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 Covert Messenger, 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-Covert-Messenger-Cross-Site-Scripting-14012