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WordPress File Upload <= 4.3.2 - Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcodes

CVE-2018-9172 · wp-file-upload

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Vulnerability: WordPress File Upload <= 4.3.2 - Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcodes
Affected software: wp-file-upload(Plugin)
Affected versions: < 4.3.3
Authentication: Not specified in feed title — see source advisory
Vulnerability type: Cross-site scripting
CVE: CVE-2018-9172
Published: 31 March 2018
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow attackers to run scripts in visitors' browsers or hijack admin sessions.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 7d65a987-e8a6-4615-b681-9f48b7caed4f). Methodology and redistribution notes

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