CVE-2015-6535

YouTube Embed <= 3.3.2 - Cross-Site Scripting

mediumImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

5.5

CVSS Score

5.5

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

3.3.3

Patched in

3072d

Time to patch

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/options-profiles.php in the YouTube Embed plugin before 3.3.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Profile name field (youtube_embed_name parameter).

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<3.3.3

PublishedAugust 26, 2015

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginyoutube-embed

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1f95bd2d-c835-4824-b241-f645b4a8fdb2?source=api-prod

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