CVE-2012-6692

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.
Cross-site Scripting
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
4.3 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 69%
VendorProductVersion
yoastwordpress_seo
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≤ 2.1.1
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132294/WordPress-Yoast-2.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/40
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75196
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032580
https://inventropy.us/blog/yoast-seo-plugin-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/changelog/
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-with-post-title-field-xss-vulnerability
https://yoast.com/wordpress-seo-2-2/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132294/WordPress-Yoast-2.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/40
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75196
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032580
https://inventropy.us/blog/yoast-seo-plugin-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/changelog/
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-with-post-title-field-xss-vulnerability
https://yoast.com/wordpress-seo-2-2/