CVE-2012-6630 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Media Library Categories plugin 1.1.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) bulk parameter to media-library-categories/add.php or (2) q parameter to media-library-categories/view.php.

Published: 2014-01-16

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.6% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:rick_mead:media_library_categories:1.1.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-6476	Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Media Library Categories plugin 1.1.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) bulk parameter to media-library-categories/add.php or (2) q parameter to media-library-categories/view.php.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01649.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112697/WordPress-Media-Categories-1.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/49170

History

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Subscriptions

Rick Mead Media Library Categories

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-01-16T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:48:20.153Z

Reserved: 2014-01-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-6630

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-01-16T21:55:44.833

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:48:30.677

Link: CVE-2012-6630

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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