CVE-2022-21662

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21662

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-21662.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-21662

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Published

2022-01-06T23:15:08Z

Modified

2024-10-12T09:09:15.341937Z

Severity

5.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MariaDB database. Low-privileged authenticated users (like author) in WordPress core are able to execute JavaScript/perform stored XSS attack, which can affect high-privileged users. This has been patched in WordPress version 5.8.3. Older affected versions are also fixed via security release, that go back till 3.7.37. We strongly recommend that you keep auto-updates enabled. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / wordpress

Package

Name: wordpress
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/wordpress?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

5.7.5+dfsg1-0+deb11u1

Affected versions

5.*

5.7.1+dfsg1-2

5.7.3+dfsg1-0+deb11u1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / wordpress

Package

Name: wordpress
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/wordpress?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

5.8.3+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / wordpress

Package

Name: wordpress
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/wordpress?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

5.8.3+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Git / github.com/wordpress/wordpress

Affected ranges

Type: GIT
Repo: https://github.com/wordpress/wordpress
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected

Fixed

3c8a81ce485f3ed16617d99d0da9c1bedac4791c

Type: GIT
Repo: https://github.com/wordpress/wordpress-develop
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected

Fixed

d01af687fab3faff4b3d406a0b4daff6915b50dc