VDB
CVE-2019-16217
CVE-2019-16217
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.099999904632568 MEDIUM
WordPress before 5.2.3 allows XSS in media uploads because wp_ajax_upload_attachment is mishandled.
EPSS 1.53% · 72.7th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
6.099999904632568
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score
1.53%
72.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | wordpress | 0, *, 4.9.5+dfsg1-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | wordpress | *, 0, 5.7.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | wordpress | *, 0, * |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | wordpress | 0, 6.7.2+dfsg1-1.1ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | wordpress | 5.2.2+dfsg1-1, 5.3.2+dfsg1-1, 5.3.2+dfsg1-1ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | wordpress | 4.4+dfsg-1, 4.3+dfsg-1, 4.4.1+dfsg-1 |
Timeline
- Sep 11, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 13, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 15, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-16217 third-party-advisory
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/45936 third-party-advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2019/09/wordpress-5-2-3-security-and-maintenance-release/ third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16217 third-party-advisory