VYPR
Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-16222

CVE-2019-16222

Description

WordPress before 5.2.3 has an issue with URL sanitization in wp_kses_bad_protocol_once in wp-includes/kses.php that can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

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  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <5.2.3
    • (no CPE)range: <5.2.3
  • Debian/linux3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • WordPress/WordPressdescription

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