CVE-2008-4733 (GCVE-0-2008-4733)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-10-24 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:24
VLAI?
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wpcommentremix.php in WP Comment Remix plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) replytotext, (2) quotetext, (3) originallypostedby, (4) sep, (5) maxtags, (6) tagsep, (7) tagheadersep, (8) taglabel, and (9) tagheaderlabel parameters.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/32253 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497313/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31750 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4492 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://chxsecurity.org/advisories/adv-3-full.txt x_refsource_MISC
Date Public ?
2008-10-13 00:00
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