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CVE-2020-12696 Details

Description

The iframe plugin before 4.5 for WordPress does not sanitize a URL.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.1 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://guilhermerubert.com/blog/cve-2020-12696/ CVEThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/iframe/#developers CVEProductRelease Notes
https://guilhermerubert.com/blog/cve-2020-12696/ [email protected]Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/iframe/#developers [email protected]ProductRelease Notes

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
iframe project iframe
< 4.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:iframe_project:iframe:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-12696
NVD Published Date:
May 7, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-12696 Details - Not Deferred