CVE-2012-6633
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2012-6633 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-01-21 01:55:03 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC |
| Description | Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/default-filters.php in WordPress before 3.3.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an editable slug field. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS: 0.003920000 probability, percentile 0.602030000 (date 2026-05-03)
Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.0.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.1.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.1.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.2 | beta1 | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | 3.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wordpress | Wordpress | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version 3.3.3 « WordPress Codex | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | codex.wordpress.org | |
| Changeset 21083 – WordPress Trac | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | core.trac.wordpress.org | Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.