CVE-2019-16781 in WordPress

Résumé

par MITRE • 25/01/2023

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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• Responsable: GitHub, Inc.
• Réserver: 24/09/2019
• Divulgation: 25/01/2023
• Modérer: accepté
• Entrée: VDB-147771
• CPE: prêt
• CWE: CWE-79 (confirmé)
• CVSS: 5.8 (NVD)
• EPSS: 0.00000
• KEV: non
• Activités: très faible
• Secteur: Lawfirm, Agriculture, ...

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16781
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16781
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2019-16781/