Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | wordpress | 3.2.1+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | wordpress | 3.2.1+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | wordpress | 3.2.1+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 6.0 | wordpress | 3.3.2+dfsg-1~squeeze1 | DSA-2470-1 |
Advisories 1
- DSA-2470-1 wordpress - several Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- [oss-security] 20120419 Re: CVE-request: WordPress 3.1.1 mailing-list
- 44038 third-party-advisory
- http://wordpress.org/news/2011/04/wordpress-3-1-1/
- 49138 third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20120419 Re: CVE-request: WordPress 3.1.1 mailing-list
- DSA-2470 vendor-advisory
- 72141 vdb-entry