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CVSSv2

CVE-2015-5730

Published: 09/11/2015 Updated: 21/09/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 446
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The sanitize_widget_instance function in wp-includes/class-wp-customize-widgets.php in WordPress prior to 4.2.4 does not use a constant-time comparison for widgets, which allows remote malicious users to conduct a timing side-channel attack by measuring the delay before inequality is calculated.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #794560 wordpress: CVE-2015-2213 CVE-2015-5730 CVE-2015-5731 CVE-2015-5732 CVE-2015-5733 CVE-2015-5734: 423 and earlier multiple vulnerabilities Package: wordpress; Maintainer for wordpress is Craig Small <csmall@debianorg>; Source for wordpress is src:wordpress (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: ...
Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in Wordpress, the popular blogging engine CVE-2015-2213 SQL Injection allowed a remote attacker to compromise the site CVE-2015-5622 The robustness of the shortcodes HTML tags filter has been improved The parsing is a bit more strict, which may affect your installation This is the correct ...