The FancyBox for WordPress plugin before 3.0.3 for WordPress does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an mfbfw[*] parameter in an update action to wp-admin/admin-post.php, as demonstrated by the mfbfw[padding] parameter and exploited in the wild in February 2015.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-1628 The FancyBox for WordPress plugin before 3.0.3 for WordPress does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an mfbfw[*] parameter in an update action to wp-admin/admin-post.php, as demonstrated by the mfbfw[padding] parameter and exploited in the wild in February 2015.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:47:16.217Z

Reserved: 2015-02-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-1494

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-02-17T15:59:05.623

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

Link: CVE-2015-1494

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