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CVE-2021-39202

WordPress 5.8 beta: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in widget

WordPress Core 5.8 beta - Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Custom HTML Block

WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MySQL or MariaDB database. In affected versions the widgets editor introduced in WordPress 5.8 beta 1 has improper handling of HTML input in the Custom HTML feature. This leads to stored XSS in the custom HTML widget. This has been patched in WordPress 5.8. It was only present during the testing/beta phase of WordPress 5.8.
Mögliche Gegenmaßnahme
WordPress: Update to version 5.8, or a newer patched version
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
WordpressWordpress Version5.8 Updatebeta1
WordpressWordpress Version5.8 Updatebeta2
Weitere Schwachstelleninformationen
SystemWordPress Core
Produkt WordPress
Version 5.8 beta 1 - 5.8 beta 2
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.82% 0.74
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 5.4 2.3 2.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
nvd@nist.gov 3.5 6.8 2.9
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
security-advisories@github.com 7.6 2.3 4.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.