CVE-2018-10102

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.

• CWE-79

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103775Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040836Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.5Vendor Advisory
• https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/42893Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/31a4369366d6b8ce30045d4c838de2412c77850dPatch, Third Party Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00031.htmlThird Party Advisory
• https://wordpress.org/news/2018/04/wordpress-4-9-5-security-and-maintenance-release/Third Party Advisory
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9055Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4193Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103775Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040836Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.5Vendor Advisory
• https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/42893Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/31a4369366d6b8ce30045d4c838de2412c77850dPatch, Third Party Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00031.htmlThird Party Advisory
• https://wordpress.org/news/2018/04/wordpress-4-9-5-security-and-maintenance-release/Third Party Advisory
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9055Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4193Third Party Advisory

Published

Apr 16, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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