PT-2013-5760 · WordPress · Wordpress

Dave Cummo · Published 2013-09-12 · Updated 2013-09-27 · CVE-2013-5738

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress versions prior to 3.6.1

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to potentially conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted file. This is due to the get allowed mime types function not requiring the unfiltered html capability for uploads of .htm and .html files.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.6.1, update to version 3.6.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-5738

DSA-2757-1

MGASA-2013-0285

Affected Products

Wordpress

References · 15

• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0285.html · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-5738 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-5738 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-5738 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 · Vendor Advisory
• http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-5738 · Vendor Advisory
• http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-5738 · Vendor Advisory
• http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25322 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2013-0285 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5738 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2013-5738 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11218 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5738 · Note