WordPress Core 1.2 - 'categories.php?cat_ID' Cross-Site Scripting

Author: Thomas Waldegger
type: webapps
platform: php
port: 
date_added: 2004-09-28  
date_updated: 2017-05-04  
verified: 1  
codes: CVE-2004-1559;OSVDB-10413  
tags:   
aliases:   
screenshot_url:   
application_url: http://www.exploit-db.comwordpress-1.2-delta.zip  

raw file: 24644.txt  
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11268/info

It is reported that Wordpress is affected by various cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. These issues are due to a failure of the application to properly sanitize user-supplied URI input.

Wordpress 1.2 is reported vulnerable, however, other versions may be affected as well.

/categories.php?action=edit&cat_ID=[XSS]