CVE-2015-3429 Information

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in example.html in Genericons before 3.3.1 as used in WordPress before 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a fragment identifier.

Reference

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158271.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158278.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131802/WordPress-Twenty-Fifteen-4.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/May/41 http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3328 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535486/100/1000/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74534 https://github.com/Automattic/Genericons/commit/798ac98579dd72dfdb11bdee3e7bebf01cffb1f7 https://wordpress.org/news/2015/05/wordpress-4-2-2/ https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7965 https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-site-from-the-genericons-example-html-xss-vulnerability https://www.netsparker.com/cve-2015-3429-dom-xss-vulnerability-in-twenty-fifteen-wordpress-theme/