Description
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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3328 ↗
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.3 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3332 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033037 ↗
- https://wordpress.org/news/2015/07/wordpress-4-2-3/ ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76011 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3383 ↗
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/23/18 ↗
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33359 ↗
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8111 ↗
- https://klikki.fi/adv/wordpress3.html ↗