Wptouch: Cross-site scripting
Wptouch 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
- Wptouch
- Plugin slug
wptouch- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Apr 07, 2011
This CVE was published Apr 07, 2011 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Wptouch 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 lib/includes/auth.inc.php in the WPtouch plugin 1.9.19.4 and 1.9.20 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the wptouch_settings parameter to include/adsense-new.php. 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