Wednesday 27 April 2011

File Upload XSS Vulnerability in WordPress

Summary WordPress allows users with Author permissions and above to upload files with a variety of extensions. In some cases, it is possible for a user to mount a cross-site scripting attack using those uploaded files.

How Does It Work? File uploads are allowed by default for users with Author permissions and above. WordPress uses a list of file extensions to determine whether a particular

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