CVE-2012-4271
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CVE-2012-4271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in bad-behavior-wordpress-admin.php in the Bad Behavior plugin before 2.0.47 and 2.2.x before 2.2.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO, (2) httpbl_key, (3) httpbl_maxage, (4) httpbl_threat, (5) reverse_proxy_addresses, or (6) reverse_proxy_header parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in bad-behavior-wordpress-admin.php in the Bad Behavior plugin before 2.0.47 and 2.2.x before 2.2.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO, (2) httpbl_key, (3) httpbl_maxage, (4) httpbl_threat, (5) reverse_proxy_addresses, or (6) reverse_proxy_header parameter.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Jaquith | Bad Behavior | <= 2.0.46 |
| Mark Jaquith | Bad Behavior | 2.2.0 |
| Mark Jaquith | Bad Behavior | 2.2.1 |
| Mark Jaquith | Bad Behavior | 2.2.2 |
| Mark Jaquith | Bad Behavior | 2.2.3 |
| Mark Jaquith | Bad Behavior | 2.2.4 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | All versions |
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