CVE-2015-5622

Name	CVE-2015-5622
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.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-294-1, DSA-3332-1, DSA-3383-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
wordpress (PTS)	buster	5.0.15+dfsg1-0+deb10u1	fixed
	buster (security)	5.0.21+dfsg1-0+deb10u1	fixed
	bullseye (security), bullseye	5.7.8+dfsg1-0+deb11u2	fixed
	bookworm	6.1.1+dfsg1-1	fixed
	sid, trixie	6.5+dfsg1-1	fixed

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

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin
wordpress	source	squeeze	3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb6u7	DLA-294-1
wordpress	source	wheezy	3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb7u8	DSA-3383-1
wordpress	source	jessie	4.1+dfsg-1+deb8u4	DSA-3332-1
wordpress	source	(unstable)	4.2.3+dfsg-1

https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33359