Critical libheif Vulnerability Could Enable Remote Code Execution Through WordPress Image Uploads

A critical heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability in libheif could allow authenticated WordPress users to achieve remote code execution by uploading a specially crafted HEIC image through the standard Media Library workflow. The issue, tracked as GHSA-x8r2-mggj-j6wr, affects the library’s uncompressed-image (unci) decoder and has been fixed in libheif 1.23.3. In affected WordPress deployments, uploaded HEIC files can […]

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