Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.2 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. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3440.
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DLA-633-1 | wordpress security update |
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DSA-3639-1 | wordpress security update |
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EUVD-2015-8700 | Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.2 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. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3440. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:22.082Z
Reserved: 2016-03-25T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-8834

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-05-22T01:59:04.757
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2015-8834

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