Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20166635000
Revision Date:2016-08-07Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-6635 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the wp_ajax_wp_compression_test function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the script compression option.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-6635
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'wordpress' package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
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