Intrusion PreventionQuick.Post.Widget.Plugin.XSS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in WordPress Quick Post Widget plugin.
This issue is caused by an error when the vulnerable application handles a malicious http request. It may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary script code via a crafted http request.
Affected Products
Quick Post Widget 1.9.1
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can execute arbitrary script code within the context of the target user's browser.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are unaware of any vendor supplied patch for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-28 | 18.166 | Sig Added |
| ID | 33158 |
| Created | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Updated | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2012-4226 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 1.64% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |