CVE-2004-1559: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Wordpress 1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) redirect_to, text, popupurl, or popuptitle parameters to

medium Affects WordPress core. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2004-12-31; advisory modified 2026-06-16.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Wordpress 1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) redirect_to, text, popupurl, or popuptitle parameters to

Package: WordPress core WordPress
Affected versions: =1.2
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: medium CVSS 4.3
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 6% (93.7th percentile)
Published: 2004-12-31
Source: nvd

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