Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-comments-post.php in WordPress 3.3.x before 3.3.1, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string in a POST operation that is not properly handled by the "Duplicate comment detected" feature.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.6/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://oldmanlab.blogspot.com/2012/01/wordpress-33-xss-vulnerability.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51237
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026542
- https://wordpress.org/news/2012/01/wordpress-3-3-1/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://oldmanlab.blogspot.com/2012/01/wordpress-33-xss-vulnerability.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51237
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026542
- https://wordpress.org/news/2012/01/wordpress-3-3-1/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 6, 2012
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified