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CVE-2015-5714
Published: May 22, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress before 4.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging the mishandling of unclosed HTML elements during processing of shortcode tags.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8186
x_refsource_MISC
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.3.1
x_refsource_CONFIRM
DSA-3375
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://wordpress.org/news/2015/09/wordpress-4-3-1/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1033979
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
DSA-3383
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5714
x_refsource_CONFIRM
76745
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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