National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-6527
Original release date:01/31/2013
Last revised:02/06/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the My Calendar plugin before 1.10.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
4.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/490070/my-calendar
Type: Patch Information; Exploit
External Source: XF
Name: mycalendar-unspecified-xss(72454)
External Source: BID
Name: 51539
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/my-calendar/changelog/
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 47579
Type: Advisory
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)