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GHSA-QG86-QJMG-G262

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 02:03 – Updated: 2025-04-12 12:43

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Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WP Symposium plugin before 14.11 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) text parameter in an addComment action to ajax/profile_functions.php, (2) compose_text parameter in a sendMail action to ajax/mail_functions.php, (3) comment parameter in an add_comment action to ajax/lounge_functions.php, or (4) name parameter in a create_album action to ajax/gallery_functions.php.

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CVE-2014-8809 (GCVE-0-2014-8809)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-24 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:26

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root Scorecard

References

2 references

URL	Tags
http://security.szurek.pl/wp-symposium-1410-multi…	x_refsource_MISC
http://www.wpsymposium.com/release-information-fo…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Date Public

2014-11-26 00:00

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