Unrated severityOSV Advisory· Published Dec 14, 2018· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2018-20149
CVE-2018-20149
Description
In WordPress before 4.9.9 and 5.x before 5.0.1, when the Apache HTTP Server is used, authors could upload crafted files that bypass intended MIME type restrictions, leading to XSS, as demonstrated by a .jpg file without JPEG data.
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Affected products
24.9.8+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 4.9.8
- (no CPE)range: <4.9.9, <5.0.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4401mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106220mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.9mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/246a70bdbfac3bd45ff71c7941deef1bb206b19amitrex_refsource_MISC
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00019.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- wordpress.org/news/2018/12/wordpress-5-0-1-security-release/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-0-1/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9175mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.zdnet.com/article/wordpress-plugs-bug-that-led-to-google-indexing-some-user-passwords/mitrex_refsource_MISC
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