Mdc Private Message: Cross-site scripting
Mdc Private Message is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
- Component
- Mdc Private Message
- Plugin slug
mdc-private-message- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Sep 02, 2015
This CVE was published Sep 02, 2015 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Mdc Private Message to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MDC Private Message plugin 1.0.0 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the message field in a private message.
NVD vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N