CVE-2015-5732

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the form function in the WP_Nav_Menu_Widget class in wp-includes/default-widgets.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a widget title.

How to fix CVE-2015-5732

To remediate CVE-2015-5732, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 4.2.4+dfsg-1 or later

Is CVE-2015-5732 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 1.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 4.2.4+dfsg-1

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5732