CVE-2013-5738
WordPress SVG Image Upload XML External Entity (XXE) Injection
Description
The get_allowed_mime_types function in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 3.6.1 does not require the unfiltered_html capability for uploads of .htm and .html files, which might make it easier for remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted file.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 12, 2013, 1:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 1:58 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2013-5738
.
URL | Resource |
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http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1 | Vendor Advisory |
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25322 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 | |
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1 | Vendor Advisory |
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25322 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 |
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CVE-2013-5738
vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.6.1 Added Reference http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/25322 Added Reference http://wordpress.org/news/2013/09/wordpress-3-6-1/ Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2757 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 12, 2013
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-5738
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2013-5738
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.72 }} -10.47%
score
0.70030
percentile