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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703375
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3375-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'wordpress' package(s) announced via the DSA-3375-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'wordpress' package(s) announced via the DSA-3375-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in Wordpress, the popular blogging engine.

CVE-2015-5714

A cross-site scripting vulnerability when processing shortcode tags has been discovered.

The issue has been fixed by not allowing unclosed HTML elements in attributes.

CVE-2015-5715

A vulnerability has been discovered, allowing users without proper permissions to publish private posts and make them sticky.

The issue has been fixed in the XMLRPC code of Wordpress by not allowing private posts to be sticky.

CVE-2015-7989

A cross-site scripting vulnerability in user list tables has been discovered.

The issue has been fixed by URL-escaping email addresses in those user lists.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems will be fixed in later update.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 4.1+dfsg-1+deb8u5.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 4.3.1+dfsg-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 4.3.1+dfsg-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'wordpress' package(s) on Debian 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-5714
BugTraq ID: 76745
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76745
Debian Security Information: DSA-3375 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3375
Debian Security Information: DSA-3383 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3383
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8186
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033979
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-5715
BugTraq ID: 76748
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76748
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8188
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-7989
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8187
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