CVE-2015-5732

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the form function in the WP_Nav_Menu_Widget class in wp-includes/default-widgets.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a widget title.

How to fix CVE-2015-5732

To remediate CVE-2015-5732, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 4.2.4+dfsg-1 or later

Is CVE-2015-5732 being exploited?

Moderate — EPSS is 8.0%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 4.2.4+dfsg-1

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5732