fkie_cve-2015-5622
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2015-08-03 14:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress before 4.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging the Author or Contributor role to place a crafted shortcode inside an HTML element, related to wp-includes/kses.php and wp-includes/shortcodes.php.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress | wordpress | * | |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 |
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