CVE-2019-16222

NameCVE-2019-16222
DescriptionWordPress before 5.2.3 has an issue with URL sanitization in wp_kses_bad_protocol_once in wp-includes/kses.php that can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1960-1, DSA-4599-1
Debian Bugs939543

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
wordpress (PTS)buster5.0.15+dfsg1-0+deb10u1fixed
buster (security)5.0.21+dfsg1-0+deb10u1fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye5.7.8+dfsg1-0+deb11u2fixed
bookworm6.1.1+dfsg1-1fixed
sid, trixie6.4.3+dfsg1-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
wordpresssourcejessie4.1.27+dfsg-0+deb8u1DLA-1960-1
wordpresssourcestretch4.7.5+dfsg-2+deb9u6
wordpresssourcebuster5.0.4+dfsg1-1+deb10u1DSA-4599-1
wordpresssource(unstable)5.2.3+dfsg1-1939543

Notes

https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/45997
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/30ac67579559fe42251b5a9f887211bf61a8ed68

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