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CVE-2014-9031
Published: Nov 25, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the wptexturize function in WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, and 3.9.x before 3.9.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted use of shortcode brackets in a text field, as demonstrated by a comment or a post.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20141120 WordPress 3 persistent script injection
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
DSA-3085
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
[oss-security] 20141125 Re: WordPress 4.0.1 Security Release
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0493.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://klikki.fi/adv/wordpress.html
x_refsource_MISC
1031243
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
71237
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
MDVSA-2014:233
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
https://wordpress.org/news/2014/11/wordpress-4-0-1/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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