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CVE-2013-5738 medium

📛 Threat Title

WordPress Core < 3.6.1 - HTML File Upload

Category: wordpress-vulnerability Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: Wordfence

Description

The get_allowed_mime_types function in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 3.6.1 does not require the unfiltered_html capability for uploads of .htm and .html files, which might make it easier for remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted file. Affected software — core: WordPress (affected: *-3.6). CVSS 6.4 (Medium) — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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cve CVE-2013-5738

IOC database

Type
cve
Value
CVE-2013-5738
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
WordPress Core < 3.6.1 - HTML File Upload

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References (3)

Remediations (1)

  • Wordfence remediation: WordPress
    Wordfence

    Update to version 3.6.1, or a newer patched version

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