PT-2016-3692 · WordPress · Wordpress

Netanel Rubin + 1 · Published 2015-09-17 · Updated 2017-11-04 · CVE-2015-5714

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress versions prior to 4.3.1

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists due to the mishandling of unclosed HTML elements during processing of shortcode tags, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.3.1, update to version 4.3.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-5714

DLA-321-1

DSA-3375-1

DSA-3383-1

MGASA-2015-0377

Affected Products

Wordpress

References · 34

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5714 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3375 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3383 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5714 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3375-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5734 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5732 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5714 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5731 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7989 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5714 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5622 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5714 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-3383-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5714 · Security Note