CVE-2012-2920

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Published 2012-05-21 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

4.3

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the userphoto_options_page function in user-photo.php in the User Photo plugin before 0.9.5.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to wp-admin/options-general.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
user_photo	user_photo	`{"endIncluding":"0.9.5"}`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.7.0.1`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.7.1`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.7.2`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.7.3`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.7.4`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.7.4b`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.8`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.8.0.1`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.8.0.2`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.8.0.3`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.8.0.4`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.8.0.5`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.8.1`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.9`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.9.1`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.9.2`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.9.3`
user_photo	user_photo	`0.9.4`
wordpress	wordpress

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.