PT-2016-6707 · WordPress · Wordpress

Dan Moen + 1 · Published 2016-06-29 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2016-5839

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress versions prior to 4.5.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass the sanitize file name protection mechanism.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.5.3, update to version 4.5.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5839

DLA-568-1

DSA-3639-1

Affected Products

Wordpress

References · 25

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5839 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3639 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5839 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5835 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5839 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/wordpress · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8834 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5834 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/news/2016/06/wordpress-4-5-3 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3639-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5832 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5838 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5839 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5839 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5839 · Security Note