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CVE-2012-10013 medium

📛 Threat Title

Backend Localization <= 1.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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

Description

The Backend Localization plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in versions up to, and including, 1.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link Affected software — plugin: Backend Localization (affected: 1.6.1). 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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IOC database

Type
cve
Value
CVE-2012-10013
First seen
Last seen
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Appears in
1 threat
Description
Backend Localization <= 1.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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References (3)

Remediations (1)

  • Wordfence remediation: Backend Localization
    Wordfence

    Update to version 2.0, or a newer patched version

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