CVE-2011-0700

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress before 3.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) the Quick/Bulk Edit title (aka post title or post_title), (2) post_status, (3) comment_status, (4) ping_status, and (5) escaping of tags within the tags meta box.

Category

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.79% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory wordpress.org Vendor Advisory wordpress.org Vendor Advisory wordpress.org Vendor Advisory wordpress.org Vendor Advisory wordpress.org Vendor Advisory wordpress.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/057003.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.5 patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0658 vdb entry third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43729 third party advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056412.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46249 vdb entry third party advisory
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/17412 patch vendor advisory
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/17401 patch vendor advisory
http://www.wordpress.org/news/2011/02/wordpress-3-0-5/ patch vendor advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/09/13 third party advisory mailing list
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056998.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/08/7 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0721 vdb entry third party advisory
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/17406 patch vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2190 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/17397 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-0700?
CVE-2011-0700 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-0700?
To fix CVE-2011-0700, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-0700 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-0700 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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