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Server side cross-site scripting In wordpress

Description

WordPress before 5.2.3 has an issue with URL sanitization in wp_kses_bad_protocol_once in wp-includes/kses.php that can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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