CVE-2016-7168

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the media_handle_upload function in wp-admin/includes/media.php in WordPress before 4.6.1 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by tricking an administrator into uploading an image file that has a crafted filename.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:57

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References () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3681 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3681 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/08/19 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/08/19 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/08/24 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/08/24 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92841 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92841 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.6.1 - Patch () https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.6.1 - Patch
References () https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/c9e60dab176635d4bfaaf431c0ea891e4726d6e0 - Patch () https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/c9e60dab176635d4bfaaf431c0ea891e4726d6e0 - Patch
References () https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/persistent_cross_site_scripting_vulnerability_in_wordpress_due_to_unsafe_processing_of_file_names.html - Third Party Advisory () https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/persistent_cross_site_scripting_vulnerability_in_wordpress_due_to_unsafe_processing_of_file_names.html - Third Party Advisory
References () https://wordpress.org/news/2016/09/wordpress-4-6-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://wordpress.org/news/2016/09/wordpress-4-6-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8615 - () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8615 -

Information

Published : 2017-01-05 02:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:57


NVD link : CVE-2016-7168

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7168

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7168


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Products Affected

wordpress

  • wordpress
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')