CVE-2015-3438
EPSS 1.6%wordpress - security update
Published: 8/5/2015Modified: 5/27/2026
Description
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/wordpressfrom 0, < 4.2+dfsg-1
- Debian/wordpressfrom 0, < 3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb7u6