Security Advisory

CVE-2015-5622

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-08-03 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 06:59:02
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.