PT-2011-4724
CVE-2011-3841
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Published
2011-12-27
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Updated
2018-06-04
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
WP Symposium plugin versions prior to 11.12.08
Description
The issue is related to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the
uid parameter in the uploadify/get profile avatar.php file.Recommendations
For WP Symposium plugin versions prior to 11.12.08, update to version 11.12.08 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the uploadify/get profile avatar.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the
uid parameter in the affected file until the issue is resolved. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾