Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been discovered in YT-Audio: Audio Hosting From YouTube in WordPress plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
WordPress YT-Audio Plugin "v" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA43539
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-03-19
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in YT-Audio: Audio Hosting From
YouTube in WordPress plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by
malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed via the "v" parameter to
wp-content/plugins/yt-audio-streaming-audio-from-youtube/frame.php is
not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be
exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's
browser session in context of an affected site.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.7. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
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http://www.autosectools.com/Advisories/WordPress.YT-Audio.1.7_Reflected.Cross-site.Scripting_121.html
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