Candidate: CVE-2018-10102
PublicDate: 2018-04-16 09:58:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10102
 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/42893
 https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/31a4369366d6b8ce30045d4c838de2412c77850d
 https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.5
 https://wordpress.org/news/2018/04/wordpress-4-9-5-security-and-maintenance-release/
Description:
 Before WordPress 4.9.5, the version string was not escaped in the
 get_the_generator function, and could lead to XSS in a generator tag.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=895034
Priority: medium
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N [6.1 MEDIUM]


Patches_wordpress:
upstream_wordpress: released (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
precise/esm_wordpress: DNE
trusty_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life)
trusty/esm_wordpress: DNE (trusty was needed)
xenial_wordpress: ignored (end of standard support, was needed)
artful_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life)
bionic_wordpress: not-affected (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
cosmic_wordpress: not-affected (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
disco_wordpress: not-affected (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
eoan_wordpress: not-affected (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
focal_wordpress: not-affected (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
groovy_wordpress: not-affected (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
hirsute_wordpress: not-affected (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
impish_wordpress: not-affected (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
jammy_wordpress: not-affected (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
devel_wordpress: not-affected (4.9.5+dfsg1-1)