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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2757-1 | wordpress security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-5575 | 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. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T17:22:30.154Z
Reserved: 2013-09-11T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2013-5738
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2013-09-12T13:30:13.533
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2013-5738
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD