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                         AUSCERT Security Bulletin

                              ASB-2012.0001.2
             WordPress 3.3.1 Security and Maintenance Release
                              6 January 2012

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:              WordPress prior to 3.3.1
Operating System:     UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
                      Windows
Impact/Access:        Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution:           Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:            CVE-2012-0287  
Member content until: Friday, February  3 2012

Revision History:     January 6 2012: Added assigned CVE
                      January 4 2012: Initial Release

OVERVIEW

        WordPress 3.3.1 has been released which fixes 15 issues. [1]


IMPACT

        Of the 15 issues fixed, one of these is a cross-site scripting
        vulnerability in version 3.3. [1]


MITIGATION

        The vendor recommends upgrading to WordPress 3.3.1. [1]


REFERENCES

        [1] WordPress 3.3.1 Security and Maintenance Release
            http://wordpress.org/news/2012/01/wordpress-3-3-1/

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in this document is accurate.  However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
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takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.

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Australian Computer Emergency Response Team
The University of Queensland
Brisbane
Qld 4072

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