Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in js/wp-seo-metabox.js in the WordPress SEO by Yoast plugin before 2.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the post_title parameter to wp-admin/post-new.php, which is not properly handled in the snippet preview functionality.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-6534 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in js/wp-seo-metabox.js in the WordPress SEO by Yoast plugin before 2.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the post_title parameter to wp-admin/post-new.php, which is not properly handled in the snippet preview functionality.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:36:01.882Z

Reserved: 2015-06-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-6692

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-06-17T18:59:00.080

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2012-6692

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