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Re: CVE Request: Wordpress: 6 security issues in Wordpress 4.7 2


From: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu27 () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 12:16:03 +0100

On 07/03/17 11:44, Craig Small wrote:
Hello again,
 Wordpress 4.7.3 fixes 6 security issues.  Summer of Pwnage has reported 2
here yesterday but here is the list from the wordpress site.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) via media file metadata. Reported by Chris Andrè
Dale, Yorick Koster, and Simon P. Briggs.

Control characters can trick redirect URL validation. Reported by Daniel
Chatfield.

Unintended files can be deleted by administrators using the plugin deletion
functionality. Reported by xuliang.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) via video URL in YouTube embeds. Reported by
Marc Montpas.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) via taxonomy term names. Reported by Delta.

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in Press This leading to excessive use of
server resources. Reported by Sipke Mellema.


Reference:
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/03/wordpress-4-7-3-security-and-maintenance-release/

Please report these through http://cveform.mitre.org/ to get CVEs assigned, and
follow up here with the CVE identifiers after that's done.

Thanks,
Emilio


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