WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2013-5714 Modified

Videowhisper Live Streaming Integration: Cross-site scripting

Videowhisper Live Streaming Integration 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.

CVE / CNA score 4.3 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 4.3 CVSS 2.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Videowhisper Live Streaming Integration
Plugin slug
videowhisper-live-streaming-integration
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Sep 09, 2013
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Sep 09, 2013 and is one of 13 known issues for this plugin.

Patch or disable the affected component.

Update Videowhisper Live Streaming Integration to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ls/htmlchat.php in the VideoWhisper Live Streaming Integration plugin 4.25.3 and possibly earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name or (2) message parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

NVD vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Primary and upstream sources