CVE-2015-3429
Genericons < 3.3.1 - Cross-Site Scripting via Fragment Identifier
Title source: llmDescription
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in example.html in Genericons before 3.3.1, as used in WordPress before 4.2.2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a fragment identifier.
References (12)
Core 12
Core References
Exploit x_refsource_misc
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-site-from-the-genericons-example-html-xss-vulnerability
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7965
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535486/100/1000/threaded
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3328
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158278.html
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/Automattic/Genericons/commit/798ac98579dd72dfdb11bdee3e7bebf01cffb1f7
Product x_refsource_confirm
https://wordpress.org/news/2015/05/wordpress-4-2-2/
Exploit x_refsource_misc
https://www.netsparker.com/cve-2015-3429-dom-xss-vulnerability-in-twenty-fifteen-wordpress-theme/
Exploit mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/May/41
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74534
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158271.html
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131802/WordPress-Twenty-Fifteen-4.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0380
EPSS Percentile
88.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (2)
automattic/genericons
< 3.3
debian/debian_linux
8.0
Published
Jun 17, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026