CVE-2019-13478 (GCVE-0-2019-13478)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-07-09 22:35
Modified
2024-08-04 23:57
Severity ?
9.9 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The Yoast SEO plugin before 11.6-RC5 for WordPress does not properly restrict unfiltered HTML in term descriptions.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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