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GHSA-XG6F-394Q-J4F9

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 03:30 – Updated: 2025-04-12 12:50

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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a long comment that is improperly stored because of limitations on the MySQL TEXT data type.

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CVE-2015-3440 (GCVE-0-2015-3440)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-08-03 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 05:47

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

debian

References

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	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
	http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.1	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://klikki.fi/adv/wordpress2.html	x_refsource_MISC
	https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7945	x_refsource_MISC
	https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/wordpress-4-2-1/	x_refsource_CONFIRM
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	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/84	mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
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	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
	http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131644/WordP…	x_refsource_MISC

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CVE-2015-3440 (GCVE-0-2015-3440)

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