CVE-2010-4536

Wordpress < 3.0.3 - XSS

Title source: rule

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in KSES, as used in WordPress before 3.0.4, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) the & (ampersand) character, (2) the case of an attribute name, (3) a padded entity, and (4) an entity that is not in normalized form.

References (10)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/17172/branches/3.0

[Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053289.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053293.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/42755

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/43000

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://wordpress.org/news/2010/12/3-0-4-update/

[Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/30/1

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45620

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3335

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0167

Scores

EPSS 0.0388

EPSS Percentile 88.1%

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Affected Products (2)

wordpress/wordpress < 3.0.3

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Jan 03, 2011

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026