CVE-2015-5734

Impact

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the legacy theme preview implementation in wp-includes/theme.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/04/7
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3332
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3383
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76331
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033178
• https://blog.sucuri.net/2015/08/persistent-xss-vulnerability-in-wordpress-explained.html
• https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.4
• https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33549
• https://wordpress.org/news/2015/08/wordpress-4-2-4-security-and-maintenance-release/
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8133
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/04/7
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3332
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3383
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76331
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033178
• https://blog.sucuri.net/2015/08/persistent-xss-vulnerability-in-wordpress-explained.html
• https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.4
• https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33549
• https://wordpress.org/news/2015/08/wordpress-4-2-4-security-and-maintenance-release/
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8133