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Security checkFebruary 01, 2023

Code injection in plupload

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Medium severitynpmplupload

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Description

This affects the package plupload before 2.3.9. A file name containing JavaScript code could be uploaded and run. An attacker would need to trick a user to upload this kind of file.

Recommendation

Update the plupload package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 2.3.9
  • Patched version(s): 2.3.9

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