XSS in Wordpress

CVE-2013-2201

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress before 3.5.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) uploads of media files, (2) editing of media files, (3) installation of plugins, (4) updates to plugins, (5) installation of themes, or (6) updates to themes.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.021 (79.9th 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-2013-2201?
CVE-2013-2201 is a vulnerability in Wordpress, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2013-07-08.
Is CVE-2013-2201 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.