Security features bypass in WordPress - #VU76276

 

Security features bypass in WordPress - #VU76276

Published: May 18, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76276
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user can bypass KSES sanitization in block attributes.


Affected software

WordPress

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

WordPress - addressed in versions 4.1.38, 4.2.35, 4.3.31, 4.4.30, 4.5.29, 4.6.26, 4.7.26, 4.8.22, 4.9.23, 5.0.19, 5.1.16, 5.2.18, 5.3.15, 5.4.13, 5.5.12, 5.6.11, 5.7.9, 5.8.7, 5.9.6, 6.0.4, 6.1.2, 6.2.1

External References

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