Security Advisory
CVE-2015-5622
3.5
Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress before 4.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging the Author or Contributor role to place a crafted shortcode inside an HTML element, related to wp-includes/kses.php and wp-includes/shortcodes.php.
Published Date
August 3, 2015
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory