CVE-2015-5622
EPSS 0.97%Published: 8/3/2015Modified: 5/27/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5622
Description
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 packages (1)
- Debian/wordpressfrom 0, < 4.2.3+dfsg-1