Shortcode Redirect <= 1.0.01 - Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2012-5325
CVSS Medium (5.4)
Publicly Published January 18, 2012
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Gianluca Brindisi
Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the scr_do_redirect function in scr.php in the Shortcode Redirect plugin 1.0.01 and earlier for WordPress allow remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url or (2) sec attributes in a redirect tag.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug shortcode-redirect (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.01
Patched Version
  • 1.0.02
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