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Additionally, WordPress 4.7.3 provides a patch for a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue in the Press This quick publishing capability.Montpas explained that the XSS in YouTube video embeds was discovered while Sucuri was researching how a vulnerability patched in the WordPress 4.7.2 update, identified as an unauthenticated content injection in the REST API, could be exploited.That vulnerability was very impactful and enabled attackers to modify the content of pages and posts within unpatched WordPress sites.WordPress versions 4.2 and earlier are affected by a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability, which could enable anonymous users to compromise a site.A third XSS was found in URLs for YouTube video embeds, that was discovered by Marc-Alexandre Montpas, vulnerability researcher at Sucuri.Montpas explained that the XSS in YouTube video embeds was discovered while Sucuri was researching how a vulnerability patched in the WordPress 4.7.2 update, identified as an unauthenticated content injection in the REST API, could be exploited.