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CVE-2016-7169

Directory traversal vulnerability in the File_Upload_Upgrader class in wp-admin/includes/class-file-upload-upgrader.php in the upgrade package uploader in WordPress before 4.6.1 allows remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files via a crafted urlholder parameter.

  • Published: Jan 5, 2017
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2016-7169
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.3
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

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WordPress / wordpress - 4.6.x