Bencemeszaros Wp-livephp 1.2.1 wp-live.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Bencemeszaros Wp-livephp 1.2.1. This affects an unknown part of the file wp-live.php. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2012-5346. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Bencemeszaros Wp-livephp 1.2.1 (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the file wp-live.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-live.php in the WP Live.php module 1.2.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was disclosed 10/09/2012 by Security Team (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-5346 since 10/09/2012. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:wp-live.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (72080), Exploit-DB (36483) and SecurityFocus (BID 51220†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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10/09/2012 +282 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +896 days 🔍
06/23/2025 +3744 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Security Team
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-5346 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5346
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62647
X-Force: 72080
SecurityFocus: 51220 - WordPress WP Live.php 's' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 06/23/2025 05:46
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (52), 02/22/2019 15:21 (1), 06/23/2025 05:46 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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