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Vulnerability details: VCID-tr8v-5ee5-aqfp
Vulnerability ID VCID-tr8v-5ee5-aqfp
Aliases CVE-2012-3383
Summary The map_meta_cap function in wp-includes/capabilities.php in WordPress 3.4.x before 3.4.2, when the multisite feature is enabled, does not properly assign the unfiltered_html capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by leveraging the Administrator or Editor role and composing crafted text.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
epss 0.00154 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3383
epss 0.00154 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3383
epss 0.00154 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3383
epss 0.00154 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3383
epss 0.00154 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3383
epss 0.00154 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3383
epss 0.00154 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3383
epss 0.00154 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3383
epss 0.00154 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3383
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-3383
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3383
680721 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=680721
No exploits are available.
There are no known vectors.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.36022
EPSS Score 0.00154
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T16:31:02.737091+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Import https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.0.0