CVE-2011-3986: XSS

Published Nov 3, 2011
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pligg before 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

20 affected components
Pligg Pligg CMS<=1.1.5
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0-rc1
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0-rc2
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0-rc3
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0-rc4
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0-rc5
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.1
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.2
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.3
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.4
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.1.0
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.1.3
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.1.4
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.5
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.9
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.9.0
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.9.0-beta
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.9.5
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.9.5-beta

Event History

Nov 3, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3986?

CVE-2011-3986 has a medium severity level due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-3986?

To fix CVE-2011-3986, you should upgrade Pligg CMS to version 1.2.0 or later.

3

Which versions of Pligg CMS are affected by CVE-2011-3986?

CVE-2011-3986 affects all versions of Pligg CMS prior to 1.2.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-3986?

CVE-2011-3986 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2011-3986 lead to data theft?

Yes, CVE-2011-3986 can potentially allow attackers to steal user data through malicious scripts.

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