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Secunia Security Advisory 37483

Secunia Security Advisory 37483
Posted Nov 24, 2009
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - MustLive has discovered a vulnerability in the WP-Cumulus plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

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Secunia Security Advisory 37483

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TITLE:
WordPress WP-Cumulus Plugin "tagcloud" Cross-Site Scripting
Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA37483

VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/37483/

DESCRIPTION:
MustLive has discovered a vulnerability in the WP-Cumulus plugin for
WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed via the "tagcloug" parameter to
wp-content/plugins/wp-cumulus/tagcloud.swf (when "mode" is set to
"tags") 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 confirmed in version 1.22. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.23.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
MustLive

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MustLive:
https://websecurity.com.ua/3665/

WP-Cumulus:
https://www.roytanck.com/2009/11/15/wp-cumulus-updated-to-address-yet-another-security-issue/

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