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Medium severity6.1OSV Advisory· Published Apr 16, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-10102

CVE-2018-10102

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.

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Affected products

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WordPress/WordPressOSV2 versions
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <4.9.5
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress

Patches

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References

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core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/42893nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/31a4369366d6b8ce30045d4c838de2412c77850dnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/103775nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1040836nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.5nvdVendor Advisory
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00031.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
wordpress.org/news/2018/04/wordpress-4-9-5-security-and-maintenance-release/nvdThird Party Advisory
wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9055nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4193nvdThird Party Advisory

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