XSS in Wordpress

CVE-2013-0236

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress before 3.5.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) gallery shortcodes or (2) the content of a post.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.025 (82.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Wordpress — versions 0.71, 1.0, 1.0.1
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0236?
CVE-2013-0236 is a vulnerability in Wordpress, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2013-07-08.
Is CVE-2013-0236 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.