Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting wordpress package, versions <3.5.1+dfsg-1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-WORDPRESS-363046
- published 19 Jul 2013
- disclosed 19 Jul 2013
Introduced: 19 Jul 2013
CVE-2012-3414 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable wordpress to version 3.5.1+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wordpress package and not the wordpress package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in swfupload.swf in SWFUpload 2.2.0.1 and earlier, as used in WordPress before 3.3.2, TinyMCE Image Manager 1.1, and other products, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the movieName parameter, related to the "ExternalInterface.call" function.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3414
- http://bot24.blogspot.ca/2013/04/swfupload-object-injectioncsrf.html
- http://code.google.com/p/swfupload/issues/detail?id=376
- http://make.wordpress.org/core/2013/06/21/secure-swfupload/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122399/TinyMCE-Image-Manager-1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://nealpoole.com/blog/2012/05/xss-and-csrf-via-swf-applets-swfupload-plupload/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/16/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/17/12
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54245