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.
                
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                    21 Nov 2024, 02:29
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.1.2 - Patch | |
| References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157391.html - | |
| References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158271.html - | |
| References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158278.html - | |
| References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3250 - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74269 - | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032207 - | |
| References | () https://cedricvb.be/post/wordpress-stored-xss-vulnerability-4-1-2/ - Exploit | |
| References | () https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/wordpress-4-1-2/ - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7929 - | 
Information
                Published : 2015-08-05 01:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2015-3438
Mitre link : CVE-2015-3438
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-3438
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                debian
- debian_linux
 
wordpress
- wordpress
 
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-79
                        
            Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
