CVE - CVE-2014-6243

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-6243	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the EWWW Image Optimizer plugin before 2.0.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the error parameter in the ewww-image-optimizer.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php, which is not properly handled in a pngout error message.
References
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BID:70190 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70190 BUGTRAQ:20141008 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in EWWW Image Optimizer WordPress Plugin URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533641/100/0/threaded CONFIRM:https://wordpress.org/plugins/ewww-image-optimizer/changelog MISC:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128621/WordPress-EWWW-Image-Optimizer-2.0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html MISC:https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23234
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20140904	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20140904)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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