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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2026-09-23 | |
| Rule Name: | WordPress Shortcode Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability (CVE-2019-16219) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | There was a cross-site scripting vulnerability in WordPress versions prior to 5.2.3. This vulnerability stemmed from the lack of proper validation of client-side data in the web application. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability to execute client-side code. | |
| Impact: | An attacker can conduct a cross-site scripting attack to inject malicious client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users, or to bypass access controls such as the same-origin policy, if affected version is installed. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows, Linux, Others | |
| Reference: | https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-18-165 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00023.html https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8 https://wordpress.org/news/2019/09/wordpress-5-2-3-security-and-maintenance-release/ https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9864 https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599 https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677 |
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| Download the patched versions and above of Wordpress. Patched versions: 5.2.3 and above, reference: https://cn.wordpress.org/download/releases/ |