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CVE-2019-16217

Published: 11 September 2019

WordPress before 5.2.3 allows XSS in media uploads because wp_ajax_upload_attachment is mishandled.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.1

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
wordpress
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Needed

disco Ignored
(end of life)
eoan Ignored
(end of life)
focal Needed

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy Needed

kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
mantic Needed

trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

xenial Needed

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.1
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity impact Low
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N