In WordPress before 5.3.1, authenticated users with lower privileges (like contributors) can inject JavaScript code in the block editor, which is executed within the dashboard. It can lead to an admin opening the affected post in the editor leading to XSS.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2019-12-26T17:00:17

Updated: 2024-08-05T01:24:48.284Z

Reserved: 2019-09-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-16781

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2019-12-26T17:15:13.613

Modified: 2023-01-19T03:04:10.037

Link: CVE-2019-16781

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