CVE-2016-7168

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.8
Exploit probability—
ProductWordpress
PublishedJan 5, 2017
First seenJan 5, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wordpress wordpressv ≤ 4.6—

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