CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-10102
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-04-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Before WordPress 4.9.5, the version string was not escaped in the get_the_generator function, and could lead to XSS in a generator tag.
Affected configurations
• wordpress wordpress (< 4.9.5)
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103775 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040836 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.5 Vendor Advisory
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/42893 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/31a4369366d6b8ce30045d4c838de2412c77850d Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00031.html Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2018/04/wordpress-4-9-5-security-and-maintenance-release/ Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9055 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4193 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103775 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040836 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.5 Vendor Advisory
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/42893 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/31a4369366d6b8ce30045d4c838de2412c77850d Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00031.html Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2018/04/wordpress-4-9-5-security-and-maintenance-release/ Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9055 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4193 Third Party Advisory