vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2016-7169): wordpress vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 5, 2017
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

Description

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.

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
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