vulnerability

Wordpress: CVE-2017-9061: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
May 18, 2017
Added
May 30, 2017
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

In WordPress before 4.7.5, a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when attempting to upload very large files, because the error message does not properly restrict presentation of the filename.

Solution

wordpress-upgrade-4_7_5
Title
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