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CVE-2015-3429

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 2.0
Published
June 17, 2015
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in example.html in Genericons before 3.3.1, as used in WordPress before 4.2.2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a fragment identifier.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified

References

  • lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158271.html
  • lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158278.html
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131802/WordPress-Twenty-Fifteen-4.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/May/41 Exploit
  • www.debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3328
  • www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535486/100/1000/threaded
  • www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74534
  • github.com https://github.com/Automattic/Genericons/commit/798ac98579dd72dfdb11bdee3e7bebf01cffb1f7
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/news/2015/05/wordpress-4-2-2/
  • wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7965
  • www.digitalocean.com https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-site-from-the-genericons-example-html-xss-vulnerability Exploit
  • www.netsparker.com https://www.netsparker.com/cve-2015-3429-dom-xss-vulnerability-in-twenty-fifteen-wordpress-theme/ Exploit
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record