CVE-2012-1068

medium

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-02-14

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N