WordPress Core < 3.5.2 - Cross-Site Scripting via Multiple Vectors

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2013-2201
CVSS Medium (6.4)
Publicly Published June 21, 2013
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Andrea Santese, Rodrigo
Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress before 3.5.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) uploads of media files, (2) editing of media files, (3) installation of plugins, (4) updates to plugins, (5) installation of themes, or (6) updates to themes.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Core
Software Slug wordpress (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.5.1
Patched Version
  • 3.5.2
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