Vulnerability CVE-2012-1068
Published: 2012-02-14   Modified: 2012-02-15

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.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
MG12 -> Wp-recentcomments 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/70003
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49734
http://www.osvdb.org/75635
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-recentcomments/changelog/
http://secunia.com/advisories/46141
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/416723/wp-recentcomments/trunk/core.php?old=316325&old_path=wp-recentcomments%2Ftrunk%2Fcore.php
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