CVE-2011-4956 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspe…
published 2012-06-27 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-4863
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.6%
- EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Patch / fix
- wordpress Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 3.2.1+dfsg-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4956
Exploit prediction
2.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
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debian.org
/security/2012/dsa-2470
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/44038
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/49138
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/04/19/17
mailing-list
- wordpress.org /news/2011/04/wordpress-3-1-1/
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/04/19/6
mailing-list
-
osvdb.org
/72141
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-4956
- NVD CVE-2011-4956
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