[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16089: Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in /wp-admin/setup-config

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Mon Jan 3 22:45:10 UTC 2011


#16089: Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in /wp-admin/setup-config
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 Reporter:  danielmiessler  |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)    |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:  3.1
Component:  General         |     Version:  3.1
 Severity:  critical        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch       |
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Comment (by westi):

 Replying to [comment:7 ryan]:
 > We're protecting against someone purposefully injecting XSS into their
 config during setup?  Why bother?

 Indeed.

 If the install isn't setup yet they might as well run it for you and have
 the admin account ;-)

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16089#comment:8>
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