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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801908
Category:Web application abuses
Title:WordPress Processing Embed Plugin 'pluginurl' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Summary:WordPress Processing Embed Plugin is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
WordPress Processing Embed Plugin is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to input validation error in 'pluginurl'
parameter to 'wp-content/plugins/wordpress-processing-embed/data/popup.php',
which is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary
web script or HTML in a user's browser session in the context of an affected site.

Affected Software/OS:
WordPress Processing Embed version 0.5

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective
features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4747
BugTraq ID: 45266
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45266
http://www.johnleitch.net/Vulnerabilities/WordPress.Processing.Embed.0.5.Reflected.Cross-site.Scripting/65
http://www.osvdb.org/69764
http://secunia.com/advisories/42545
XForce ISS Database: processing-embed-wordpress-pluginurl-xss(63761)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63761
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