Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the legacy theme preview implementation in wp-includes/theme.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade wordpress | Nov 9, 2015 | Oct 29, 2015 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade zh-wordpress-zh_CNUpgrade de-wordpressUpgrade ja-wordpressUpgrade zh-wordpress-zh_TWUpgrade wordpressUpgrade ru-wordpress | Dec 10, 2025 | Aug 6, 2015 |
| Wordpress | — | Upgrade Wordpress to version 4.2.4 | May 16, 2017 | Nov 9, 2015 |
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