UpHeron
All vulnerabilities

WordPress core

CVE-2019-16217

WordPress before 5.2.3 allows XSS in media uploads because wp_ajax_upload_attachment is mishandled.

Severity
Medium 6.1
Published
11 Sept 2019
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Fixed in
5.2.3
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
WordPressWordPress core · cpe:a:wordpress:wordpress
  • Every version before 5.2.3

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16217
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16217