Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802288
Category:	Web application abuses
Title:	WordPress WP Symposium Plugin 'uid' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Summary:	The WordPress plugin 'WP Symposium' is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: The WordPress plugin 'WP Symposium' is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to improper validation of user-supplied input passed to the 'uid' parameter in wp-content/plugins/wp-symposium/uploadify/get_ profile_avatar.php, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in the context of an affected site. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to insert arbitrary HTML and script code, which will be executed in a user's browser session in the context of an affected site. Affected Software/OS: WordPress WP Symposium Plugin version 11.11.26 Solution: Update to WordPress WP Symposium plugin version 11.12.08 or later. 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-2011-3841 BugTraq ID: 51017 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51017 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2011-82/ http://www.wpsymposium.com/2011/12/v11-12-08/ http://secunia.com/advisories/47243 XForce ISS Database: wpsymposium-getprofileavatar-xss(71748) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71748
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