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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3250-1 (wordpress - security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Multiple security issues have been discovered in Wordpress, a weblog manager, that could allow remote attackers to upload files with invalid or unsafe names, mount social engineering attacks or compromise a site via cross-site scripting, and inject SQL commands.
Affected Software
Affected Software
wordpress on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb7u6. For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 4.1+dfsg-1+deb8u1. For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 4.2.1+dfsg-1. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 4.2.1+dfsg-1. We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress packages.