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CVE-2011-5193

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
23/09/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vendors/samswhois/samswhois.inc.php in the Whois Search plugin 1.4.2.3 for WordPress, when the WHOIS widget is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the domain parameter to index.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-5194.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.60 LOW
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
2.60
Severity 2.0
LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phpace:samswhois:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.4.2.3 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:phpace:samswhois:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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