Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting wordpress package, versions <4.5+dfsg-1
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.16% (53rd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-WORDPRESS-362637
- published 7 Aug 2016
- disclosed 7 Aug 2016
How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable
wordpress
to version 4.5+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wordpress
package and not the wordpress
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:unstable
relevant fixed versions and status.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the network settings page in WordPress before 4.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6634
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3681
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.5
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&milestone=4.5
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8474
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92390
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-6634
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