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CVE-2010-5295 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.0.2 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a plugin's author field, which is not properly handled during a Delete Plugin action.
Severity Medium 4.3
Published 21 Jan 2014
Last changed 16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron 17 Oct 2026
Sources NVD Affected software Software Affected 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-2010-5295 CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-5295