Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in open-flash-chart.swf in Open Flash Chart (aka Open-Flash Chart), as used in the Pretty Link Lite plugin before 1.6.3 for WordPress, JNews (com_jnews) component 8.0.1 for Joomla!, and CiviCRM 3.1.0 through 4.2.9 and 4.3.0 through 4.3.3, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the get-data parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- WordPress Plugin Pretty Link - Cross-Site Scripting EDB-38324 · webapps · Feb 20, 2013 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://wordpress.org/plugins/pretty-link/changelog
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/121623/Joomla-Jnews-8.0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://civicrm.org/advisory/civi-sa-2013-002-openflashchart-xss
- 20130220 [CVE-2013-1636]Wordpress pretty-link plugin XSS in SWF‏ mailing-list
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120433/WordPress-Pretty-Link-1.6.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- 90435 vdb-entry
- prettylinklite-openflashchart-xss(82242) vdb-entry