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CVE-2022-4973

Fixed in a distro release EPSS <1%CVSS 4.9

WordPress Core, in versions up to 6.0.2, is vulnerable to Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting that can be exploited by users with access to the WordPress post and page editor, typically consisting of Authors, Contributors, and Editors making it possible to inject arbitrary web scripts into posts and pages that execute if the the_meta(); function is called on that page.

Published 2024-10-16 · CVE record · OSV

Products: WordPress Foundation WordPress

Distro releases

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian 12wordpress6.0.2+dfsg1-1
Debian 13wordpress6.0.2+dfsg1-1
Debian 14wordpress6.0.2+dfsg1-1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTSwordpressno fix
Ubuntu 18.04 LTSwordpressno fix
Ubuntu 20.04 LTSwordpressno fix
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSwordpressno fix