All vulnerabilities

WordPress core

CVE-2010-5294

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the request_filesystem_credentials function in wp-admin/includes/file.php in WordPress before 3.0.2 allow remote servers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by providing a crafted error message for a (1) FTP or (2) SSH connection attempt.

Severity
Medium 4.3
Published
21 Jan 2014
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
WordPressWordPress core · cpe:a:wordpress:wordpress
  • Version 3.0
  • Version 2.9.2
  • Version 2.9.1.1
  • Version 2.9.1
All 48 release lines
  • Every version up to 3.0.1
  • Version 2.0
  • Version 2.0.1
  • Version 2.0.2
  • Version 2.0.4
  • Version 2.0.5
  • Version 2.0.6
  • Version 2.0.7
  • Version 2.0.8
  • Version 2.0.9
  • Version 2.0.10
  • Version 2.0.11
  • Version 2.1
  • Version 2.1.1
  • Version 2.1.2
  • Version 2.1.3
  • Version 2.2
  • Version 2.2.1
  • Version 2.2.2
  • Version 2.2.3
  • Version 2.3
  • Version 2.3.1
  • Version 2.3.2
  • Version 2.3.3
  • Version 2.5
  • Version 2.5.1
  • Version 2.6
  • Version 2.6.1
  • Version 2.6.2
  • Version 2.6.3
  • Version 2.6.5
  • Version 2.7
  • Version 2.7.1
  • Version 2.8
  • Version 2.8.1
  • Version 2.8.2
  • Version 2.8.3
  • Version 2.8.4-a
  • Version 2.8.4
  • Version 2.8.5
  • Version 2.8.5.1
  • Version 2.8.5.2
  • Version 2.8.6
  • Version 2.9
  • Version 2.9.1
  • Version 2.9.1.1
  • Version 2.9.2
  • Version 3.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5294
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-5294