PT-2016-6707

CVE-2016-5839

Published

2016-06-29

Updated

2016-11-28

CVSS 3.1

7.5

High

MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress versions prior to 4.5.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass the sanitize file name protection mechanism.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.5.3, update to version 4.5.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploitability

Fix

Researchers

Vendors

Affected products

Related identifiers

DLA-568-1

DSA-3639-1

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