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CVE-2016-7168

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the media_handle_upload function in wp-admin/includes/media.php in WordPress before 4.6.1 might

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Summary

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.

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Affected versions

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References 9

GitHub · WordPress/WordPress

sumofpwn.nl

wpvulndb.com

openwall.com

securityfocus.com

wordpress.org

codex.wordpress.org

debian.org