CVE-2013-5738
CVSS V2 Medium 4.3
CVSS V3 None
Description
The get_allowed_mime_types function in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 3.6.1 does not require the unfiltered_html capability for uploads of .htm and .html files, which might make it easier for remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted file.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2013-5738
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2013-09-12T13:30:13
- Last Modified Date
- 2013-09-27T03:47:39
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 3.6 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 4.3
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 2.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25322 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5738 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5738 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 10:42:22 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-01 19:39:28 | 2013-09-12T13:30Z | 2013-09-12T13:30:13 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-01 19:39:28 | 2013-09-27T03:47:39 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-01 19:39:28 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |