CVE-2016-4566 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Plupload	Plupload
Wordpress	Wordpress

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:plupload:plupload:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/07/2
http://www.plupload.com/punbb/viewtopic.php?pid=28690
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035818
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.5.2
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/37382/
https://gist.github.com/cure53/09a81530a44f6b8173f545accc9ed07e
https://wordpress.org/news/2016/05/wordpress-4-5-2/
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8489

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-05-22T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:32:25.823Z

Reserved: 2016-05-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-4566

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-05-22T01:59:30.247

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:52:30.193

Link: CVE-2016-4566

Redhat

No data.

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