CVE-2012-4268 (GCVE-0-2012-4268)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-08-13 22:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:28
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bulletproof-security/admin/options.php in the BulletProof Security plugin before .47.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING header.
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