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Status published
Medium
CVE-2012-1068
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rc_ajax function in core.php...
Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rc_ajax function in core.php in the WP-RecentComments plugin before 2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter, related to AJAX paging.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/416723/wp-recentcomments/trunk/core.php?old=316325&old_path=wp-recentcomments%2Ftrunk%2Fcore.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49734
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70003
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-recentcomments/changelog/
- http://www.osvdb.org/75635
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46141
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.8, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.0.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 14th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.