What is the severity of CVE-2011-5265?

CVE-2011-5265 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2011-5265?

To fix CVE-2011-5265, it is recommended to update the Featurific For WordPress plugin to a version higher than 1.6.2.

What systems are affected by CVE-2011-5265?

CVE-2011-5265 affects Featurific For WordPress plugin version 1.6.2 when used with WordPress.

What kind of attacks can CVE-2011-5265 facilitate?

CVE-2011-5265 can facilitate cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

Is CVE-2011-5265 actively being exploited?

There have been no reported active exploits specifically targeting CVE-2011-5265, but the vulnerability remains a risk if not patched.

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CVE-2011-5265

medium

4.3

CWE

12/2/2013

7/8/2024

CVE-2011-5265: XSS

First published: Tue Feb 12 2013(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cached_image.php in the Featurific For WordPress plugin 1.6.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the snum parameter. NOTE: this has been disputed by a third party.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
WordPress	=1.6.2
WordPress

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-5265?
CVE-2011-5265 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5265?
To fix CVE-2011-5265, it is recommended to update the Featurific For WordPress plugin to a version higher than 1.6.2.
What systems are affected by CVE-2011-5265?
CVE-2011-5265 affects Featurific For WordPress plugin version 1.6.2 when used with WordPress.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2011-5265 facilitate?
CVE-2011-5265 can facilitate cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Is CVE-2011-5265 actively being exploited?
There have been no reported active exploits specifically targeting CVE-2011-5265, but the vulnerability remains a risk if not patched.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-5265?
CVE-2011-5265 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5265?
To fix CVE-2011-5265, it is recommended to update the Featurific For WordPress plugin to a version higher than 1.6.2.
What systems are affected by CVE-2011-5265?
CVE-2011-5265 affects Featurific For WordPress plugin version 1.6.2 when used with WordPress.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2011-5265 facilitate?
CVE-2011-5265 can facilitate cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Is CVE-2011-5265 actively being exploited?
There have been no reported active exploits specifically targeting CVE-2011-5265, but the vulnerability remains a risk if not patched.