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CVE-2011-5193 medium

📛 Threat Title

WHOIS <= 1.4.2.4 - Cross-Site Scripting

Category: wordpress-vulnerability Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: Wordfence

Description

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. Affected software — plugin: WHOIS (affected: *-1.4.2.4). CVSS 6.1 (Medium) — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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cve CVE-2011-5193

IOC database

Type
cve
Value
CVE-2011-5193
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
WHOIS <= 1.4.2.4 - Cross-Site Scripting

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

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References (3)

Remediations (1)

  • Wordfence remediation: WHOIS
    Wordfence

    No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.

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