Bad Behavior < 2.0.47 & 2.2.0 - 2.2.4 - Cross-Site Scripting

6.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2012-4271
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published May 11, 2012
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher SiNA Rabbani

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in bad-behavior-wordpress-admin.php in the Bad Behavior plugin before 2.0.47 and 2.2.x before 2.2.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO, (2) httpbl_key, (3) httpbl_maxage, (4) httpbl_threat, (5) reverse_proxy_addresses, or (6) reverse_proxy_header parameter.

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1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug bad-behavior (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to one of the following versions, or a newer patched version: 2.0.47, 2.2.5
Affected Versions
  • < 2.0.47
  • 2.2.0 - 2.2.5
Patched Versions
  • 2.0.47
  • 2.2.5

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