WordPress April's Super Functions Pack Plugin "page" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability


Description   A vulnerability has been reported in the April's Super Functions Pack plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed to the "page" GET parameter in wp-content/plugins/aprils-super-functions-pack/readme.php is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.4.8.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable Software:
WordPress April's Super Functions Pack Plugin 1.x
     
Solution   Update to version 1.4.8.
     
CVE  
     
References   http://wordpress.org/plugins/aprils-super-functions-pack/changelog/
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
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 Risk level 
Low 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2014-01-08 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Remote