CVE-2019-16781

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 04:31

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : 3.5
v3 : 5.4
v2 : 3.5
v3 : 5.8
References () https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-pg4x-64rh-3c9v - Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/security/advisories/GHSA-pg4x-64rh-3c9v - Third Party Advisory
References () https://hackerone.com/reports/731301 - Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory () https://hackerone.com/reports/731301 - Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
References () https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://wordpress.org/news/2019/12/wordpress-5-3-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory () https://wordpress.org/news/2019/12/wordpress-5-3-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
References () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9976 - Third Party Advisory () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9976 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2019-12-26 17:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:31


NVD link : CVE-2019-16781

Mitre link : CVE-2019-16781

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-16781


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

wordpress

  • wordpress
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')