{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-c2wg-9wh8-qj37",
  "modified": "2025-04-12T13:00:20Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T03:43:56Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2015-8834"
  ],
  "details": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a long comment that is improperly stored because of limitations on the MySQL TEXT data type.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3440.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8834"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://wordpress.org/news/2015/05/wordpress-4-2-2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3639"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-05-22T01:59:00Z"
  }
}