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  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-xg6f-394q-j4f9",
  "modified": "2025-04-12T12:50:27Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T03:30:00Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2015-3440"
  ],
  "details": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/wp-db.php in WordPress before 4.2.1 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.",
  "severity": [],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3440"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/32299"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://klikki.fi/adv/wordpress2.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/wordpress-4-2-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7945"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36844"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157391.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158271.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158278.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/121320"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131644/WordPress-4.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/84"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3250"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74334"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032199"
    }
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  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
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    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2015-08-03T14:59:00Z"
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}