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Medium · 6.1 CVE-2022-43500 EUVD-2022-46498GHSA-hm6q-fjph-v26v

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary scr…

Published Dec 5, 2022 · Updated Apr 24, 2025 · Assigned by jpcert

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script. The developer also provides new patched releases for all versions since 3.7.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
WordPress.org WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3 —

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 wordpress 6.0.3+dfsg1-1 —
Debian 13 wordpress 6.0.3+dfsg1-1 —
Debian 12 wordpress 6.0.3+dfsg1-1 —
Debian 11 wordpress 5.7.8+dfsg1-0+deb11u1 DSA-5279-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 wordpress No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS wordpress No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 wordpress No fix yet —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS wordpress No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS wordpress No fix yet —
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS wordpress No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS wordpress No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS wordpress No fix yet —

Advisories 2

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