Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress before 4.1.2, when MySQL is used without strict mode, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) four-byte UTF-8 character or (2) invalid character that reaches the database layer, as demonstrated by a crafted character in a comment.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157391.html ↗
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7929 ↗
- https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/wordpress-4-1-2/ ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74269 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158278.html ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032207 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3250 ↗
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.1.2 ↗
- https://cedricvb.be/post/wordpress-stored-xss-vulnerability-4-1-2/ ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158271.html ↗