CVE-2022-43500

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.1
Exploit probability—
ProductWordpress
PublishedDec 5, 2022
First seenDec 5, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • wordpress wordpress3.7.40, 3.8.40, 3.9.39, 4.0.37, 4.1.37, 4.2.34, 4.3.30, 4.4.29, 4.5.28, 4.6.25, 4.7.25, 4.8.21, 4.9.22, 5.0.18, 5.1.15, 5.2.17, 5.3.14, 5.4.12, 5.5.11, 5.6.10, 5.7.8, 5.8.6, 5.9.5, 6.0.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wordpress wordpressv < 3.7.40, 3.8 ≤ v < 3.8.40, 3.9 ≤ v < 3.9.39, 4.0 ≤ v < 4.0.37, 4.1 ≤ v < 4.1.37, 4.2 ≤ v < 4.2.34, 4.3 ≤ v < 4.3.30, 4.4 ≤ v < 4.4.29, 4.5 ≤ v < 4.5.28, 4.6 ≤ v < 4.6.25, 4.7 ≤ v < 4.7.25, 4.8 ≤ v < 4.8.21, 4.9 ≤ v < 4.9.22, 5.0 ≤ v < 5.0.18, 5.1 ≤ v < 5.1.15, 5.2 ≤ v < 5.2.17, 5.3 ≤ v < 5.3.14, 5.4 ≤ v < 5.4.12, 5.5 ≤ v < 5.5.11, 5.6 ≤ v < 5.6.10, 5.7 ≤ v < 5.7.8, 5.8 ≤ v < 5.8.6, 5.9 ≤ v < 5.9.5, 6.0 ≤ v < 6.0.33.7.40, 3.8.40, 3.9.39, 4.0.37, 4.1.37, 4.2.34, 4.3.30, 4.4.29, 4.5.28, 4.6.25, 4.7.25, 4.8.21, 4.9.22, 5.0.18, 5.1.15, 5.2.17, 5.3.14, 5.4.12, 5.5.11, 5.6.10, 5.7.8, 5.8.6, 5.9.5, 6.0.3

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