# CVE-2012-2916: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sabre\_class\_admin.php in the SABRE plugin before 2.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to in

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-05-21 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sabre_class_admin.php in the SABRE plugin before 2.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the active_option parameter to wp-admin/tools.php.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53528
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112692/WordPress-SABRE-1.2.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75615
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/sabre/changelog/
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fsabre&old=534490&new_path=%2Fsabre&new=534490

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