CVE-2013-5739
CVSS V2 Low 3.5
CVSS V3 None
Description
The default configuration of WordPress before 3.6.1 does not prevent uploads of .swf and .exe files, which might make it easier for remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted file, related to the get_allowed_mime_types function in wp-includes/functions.php.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2013-5739
- 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:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- SINGLE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 3.5
- Severity
- LOW
- Exploitability Score
- 6.8
- 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 | Exploit Patch |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5739 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5739 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 10:42:22 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-01 19:39:31 | 2013-09-12T13:30Z | 2013-09-12T13:30:13 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-01 19:39:31 | 2013-09-27T03:47:39 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-01 19:39:31 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |