CVE-2012-6633

N/A Unknown

Published: January 21, 2014 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/default-filters.php in WordPress before 3.3.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an editable slug field.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.3.3

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/21083

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.3.3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/21083

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.4%

60th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

wordpress

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