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WordPress Plugin Verification Code for Comments Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities - CVE-2014-4565 - Vulnerability Database
WP Plugin Verification Code For Comments

WordPress Plugin Verification Code for Comments Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities - CVE-2014-4565

Medium
Reference: CVE-2014-4565
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4565
Title: WordPress Plugin Verification Code for Comments Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Overview:

WordPress Plugin Verification Code for Comments is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. WordPress Plugin Verification Code for Comments version 2.1.0 is vulnerable prior versions may also be affected.