fkie_cve-2016-4566
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2016-05-22 01:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in plupload.flash.swf in Plupload before 2.1.9, as used in WordPress before 4.5.2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Same-Origin Method Execution (SOME) attack.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wordpress wordpress *
plupload plupload *



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