Arbitrary Script Injection via Crafted Filename in WordPress Media Upload

CVE-2016-7168 · LOW Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the media_handle_upload function in wp-admin/includes/media.php in WordPress before 4.6.1 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by tricking an administrator into uploading an image file that has a crafted filename.

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