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CVE-2016-4566
Published: May 22, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in plupload.flash.swf in Plupload before 2.1.9, as used in WordPress before 4.5.2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Same-Origin Method Execution (SOME) attack.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/37382/
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[oss-security] 20160507 CVE Request: wordpress and mediaelement
mailing-list
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http://www.plupload.com/punbb/viewtopic.php?pid=28690
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8489
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https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.5.2
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1035818
vdb-entry
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https://wordpress.org/news/2016/05/wordpress-4-5-2/
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https://gist.github.com/cure53/09a81530a44f6b8173f545accc9ed07e
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