ubuntu · CVE-2016-4567

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-05-22 01:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-07-11 07:38:19 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-4567 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (mediaelement), 24 status rows across 24 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, precise, questing, trusty, upstream, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): ignored 15, needed 6, DNE 2, needs-triage 1.

Description:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in flash/FlashMediaElement.as in MediaElement.js before 2.21.0, as used in WordPress before 4.5.2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an obfuscated form of the jsinitfunction parameter, as demonstrated by "jsinitfunctio%gn."

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