CVE-2012-6692

MITTEL 4.3CVE-2012-6692 · Published 17/06/2015 · updated 16/06/2026

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CVE-2012-6692 ist eine Schwachstelle (MITTEL (CVSS 4.3)) in wordpress seo (yoast).
Wahrscheinlichkeit einer Ausnutzung in den nächsten 30 Tagen (EPSS): 3.2%, höher als bei 88.1% aller Schwachstellen.
Noch keine gepatchte Version bekannt: Herstellerhinweise unter Referenzen verfolgen.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
wordpress seo yoast	`≤ 2.1.1`	No fix yet

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in js/wp-seo-metabox.js in the WordPress SEO by Yoast plugin before 2.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the post_title parameter to wp-admin/post-new.php, which is not properly handled in the snippet preview functionality.

References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/132294/WordPress-Yoast-2.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/40 · Exploit
securityfocus.com/bid/75196
securitytracker.com/id/1032580
inventropy.us/blog/yoast-seo-plugin-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability · Exploit
wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/changelog · Patch
wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-with-post-title-field-xss-vulnerability · Exploit
yoast.com/wordpress-seo-2-2

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