CVE-2011-4562

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2011-11-28 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in (1) view/admin/log_item.php and (2) view/admin/log_item_details.php in the Redirection plugin 2.2.9 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Referer HTTP header in a request to a post that does not exist.

Affected products

John Godley Redirection Plugin: 2.2.9

References

http://dotxed.net/2011/websicherheit/lazy-xss-wenn-statistiken-und-loggs-zur-gefahr-werden.html
http://osvdb.org/76092
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/105573/wpredirection229-xss.txt
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=447262%40redirection&old=421721%40redirection
http://secunia.com/advisories/46310
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/redirection/changelog/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49985
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70373
http://dotxed.net/2011/websicherheit/lazy-xss-wenn-statistiken-und-loggs-zur-gefahr-werden.html
http://osvdb.org/76092
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/105573/wpredirection229-xss.txt
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=447262%40redirection&old=421721%40redirection

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