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CVE-2011-3860

4.3 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Cover WP theme before 1.6.6 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter.

Published Sep 28, 2011onedesignsCWE-79EPSS 3.51%

Overview

CVE-2011-3860 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting onedesigns cover_wp. It was published on September 28, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Cover WP theme before 1.6.6 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from onedesigns. Update cover_wp to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
onedesignscover_wp0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-3860?

CVE-2011-3860 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting onedesigns cover_wp. It was published on September 28, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-3860?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-3860?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from onedesigns. Update cover_wp to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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