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CVE-2013-5739
Published: Sep 12, 2013
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
DSA-2757
vendor-advisory
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http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25322
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http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1
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http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/
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