CVE-2011-5207

medium
Published 2012-10-04 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.3

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/OptionsPostsList.php in the TheCartPress plugin for WordPress before 1.1.6 before 2011-12-31 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the tcp_name_post_XXXXX parameter.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-36481 webapps php verified
6Scan ยท 2011-12-31

WordPress Plugin TheCartPress 1.6 - 'OptionsPostsList.php' Cross-Site Scripting

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
thecartpressthecartpress{"endIncluding":"1.1.6"}
thecartpressthecartpress1.0
thecartpressthecartpress1.0.1
thecartpressthecartpress1.0.2
thecartpressthecartpress1.0.3
thecartpressthecartpress1.0.4
thecartpressthecartpress1.0.5
thecartpressthecartpress1.0.6
thecartpressthecartpress1.0.7
thecartpressthecartpress1.0.8
thecartpressthecartpress1.0.9
thecartpressthecartpress1.1.0
thecartpressthecartpress1.1.1
thecartpressthecartpress1.1.2
thecartpressthecartpress1.1.3
thecartpressthecartpress1.1.4
thecartpressthecartpress1.1.5
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References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.