IPGP Visitors Origin vulnerability

What happened

The IPGP Visitors Origin WordPress plugin before 1.6 does not sanitise or escape user input before reflecting it back in the HTTP response, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attacks against users who are tricked into submitting a crafted request.

Affected versions

IPGP Visitors Origin: 1.3 through before 1.6 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

• Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
• Review affected product exposure and access logs.