Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-2759 is a cross-site scripting flaw in the WordPress Login With Ajax plugin before 3.0.4.1. An attacker could inject script or HTML through the lost-password callback handling. Business risk is highest for public WordPress sites using the old plugin, because browser-side compromise can affect users and administrators. Exposure is likely limited to WordPress installations running the Login With Ajax plugin earlier than 3.0.4.1, especially public login or password-reset pages. Prioritize remediation when affected WordPress sites are internet-facing or support administrator login. The age of the CVE lowers novelty, but legacy plugins often persist in production. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Login With Ajax to version 3.0.4.1 or later.; If upgrade status is unclear, check the plugin changelog and vendor guidance.; Disable or remove the plugin where it is unused..
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- loginwithajax-loginwithajax-xss(75470)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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