Register Plus Redux <= 4.3 - Cross-Site Scripting

2012-03-27 00:00
Eugene Dokukin

Strategic Overview

Status
Unpatched
Affected PluginRegister Plus Redux
Affected Version<= 4.3
CVSS7.1High
CVEN/A
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Vulnerability Overview

The Register Plus Redux plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting in up to, and including 4.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the user_email parameter. This makes it possible for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in a victim's browser.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) 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.

External References

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