vulnerability

Arch Linux: Cross-site scripting (CVE-2016-7168)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 5, 2017
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025

Description

A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been discovered via a malicious image filename, reported by SumOfPwn researcher Cengiz Han Sahin. A WordPress admin can be tricked into uploading a malicious image file requested by a user this admin trusts or a popular malicious image that was spread via social media.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest

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