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CVE-2012-4268
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bulletproof-security/admin/options.php in the BulletProof Security plugin before .47.1 for…
Medium4.3EPSS 2.0%
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- mitre
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bulletproof-security/admin/options.php in the BulletProof Security plugin before .47.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING header.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bulletproof-security/changelog/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- bulletproofsecurity-admin-xss(75522) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112618/WordPress-BulletProof-Security-Cross-Site-Scripting.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 53478 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fbulletproof-security&old=543044&new_path=%2Fbulletproof-security&new=543044 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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Record last updated .