CVEs-PoC/2012/CVE-2012-6692.md

### [CVE-2012-6692](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6692)
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### Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in js/wp-seo-metabox.js in the WordPress SEO by Yoast plugin before 2.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the post_title parameter to wp-admin/post-new.php, which is not properly handled in the snippet preview functionality.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132294/WordPress-Yoast-2.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

#### Github
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