CVE-2012-2633 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the User-Agent header in the WassUp WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-2633?
CVE-2012-2633 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jun 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wassup.php in the WassUp plugin before 1.8.3.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the User-Agent HTTP header.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2633?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wordpress Wassup Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2633?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2633 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2012-2633 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2633 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w4gw-5v3x-53hr.