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CVE-2010-4536

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 2.0
Published
January 3, 2011
Last modified
June 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
secalert@redhat.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in KSES, as used in WordPress before 3.0.4, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) the & (ampersand) character, (2) the case of an attribute name, (3) a padded entity, and (4) an entity that is not in normalized form.

Affected WordPress components

  • WordPress core
    Confirmed match
    Up to and including 3.0.3

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • wordpress wordpress — Up to and including 3.0.3

References

  • core.trac.wordpress.org http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/17172/branches/3.0 Patch, Vendor Advisory
  • lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053289.html Third Party Advisory
  • lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053293.html Third Party Advisory
  • secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/42755 Third Party Advisory
  • secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/43000 Third Party Advisory
  • wordpress.org http://wordpress.org/news/2010/12/3-0-4-update/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
  • www.openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/30/1 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45620 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • www.vupen.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3335 Third Party Advisory
  • www.vupen.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0167 Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record