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Debian/wordpress: critical 9.8

wp_kses_bad_protocol in wp-includes/kses.php in WordPress before 5.3.1 mishandles the HTML5 colon named entity, allowing attackers to bypass input sanitization, as demonstrated by the javascript&colon

Action: Upgrade wordpress to 5.3.2+dfsg1-1 or later.

Affected

introducedfixedlast affected
05.3.2+dfsg1-1-

Fixed versions

5.3.2+dfsg1-1

Sources

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