CVE-2018-20149 | BDVDB-2026-110549 Detail
Description#
In WordPress before 4.9.9 and 5.x before 5.0.1, when the Apache HTTP Server is used, authors could upload crafted files that bypass intended MIME type restrictions, leading to XSS, as demonstrated by a .jpg file without JPEG data.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106220
- https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-0-1/
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.9
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9175
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/246a70bdbfac3bd45ff71c7941deef1bb206b19a
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4401
- https://wordpress.org/news/2018/12/wordpress-5-0-1-security-release/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00019.html
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/wordpress-plugs-bug-that-led-to-google-indexing-some-user-passwords/
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.