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cve[email protected]CVE-2015-5622
HistoryAug 03, 2015 - 2:59 p.m.

CVE-2015-5622

2015-08-0314:59:01
CWE-79
web.nvd.nist.gov
71
cve-2015-5622
cross-site scripting
xss
wordpress
remote authenticated users
arbitrary web script
html
author role
contributor role
crafted shortcode
html element
kses.php
shortcodes.php

3.5 Low

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

74.3%

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 configurations

NVD
Node
wordpresswordpressRange4.2.2
Node
debiandebian_linuxMatch8.0
CPENameOperatorVersion
wordpress:wordpresswordpressle4.2.2

3.5 Low

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

74.3%