WordPress XSS Vulnerability in wp-db.php

CVE-2015-8834 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a long comment that is improperly stored because of limitations on the MySQL TEXT data type. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3440.

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