CVE-2016-6634 — Cross-site Scripting in Wordpress

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting5 documents5 sources
Severity
6.1MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.8%
top 26.23%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
WordpressDebian Wordpress
Timeline
PublishedAug 7
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the network settings page in WordPress before 4.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/wordpress< wordpress 4.5+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianwordpress/wordpress< 4.5+dfsg-1+3

Patches

Patch: codex.wordpress.org ↗Patch: codex.wordpress.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-h2q7-xm8h-x2gw: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the network settings page in WordPress before 4↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2016-6634: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the network settings page in WordPress before 4↗2016-08-07
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2016-6634: wordpress - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the network settings page in WordPre...↗2016
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-4029 CVE-2016-6634 CVE-2016-6635 wordpress: 4.5 release security fixes↗2016-08-08
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