The default configuration of WordPress before 3.6.1 does not prevent uploads of .swf and .exe files, which might make it easier for remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted file, related to the get_allowed_mime_types function in wp-includes/functions.php.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1 | Vendor Advisory |
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25322 | Exploit Patch |
http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 | |
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1 | Vendor Advisory |
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25322 | Exploit Patch |
http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 01:58
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25322 - Exploit, Patch | |
References | () http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/ - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 - |
Information
Published : 2013-09-12 13:30
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2013-5739
Mitre link : CVE-2013-5739
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-5739
JSON object : View
Products Affected
wordpress
- wordpress
CWE
CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')