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    CVE-2012-20004

    K-news plugin for WordPress before 1.1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject script by supplying unsanitized input through the 'ff' parameter. Attackers can craft GET requests to /wp-content/plugins/knews/wysiwyg/fontpicker/index.php with malicious 'ff' values echoed into option tags to execute script and steal session cookies. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-19.

    Published:Oct 20, 2026
    Last Modified:Oct 23, 2026
    EPS:Oct 20, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00215
    CVSS Score:6.1

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