CVE-2017-6817: In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-includes/embed.php), there is authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in YouTube URL Embeds.

PriorityP425medium5.4CVSS 3.0

AVNACLPRLUIRSCCLILAN

EPSS

2.35%

81.8th percentile

In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-includes/embed.php), there is authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in YouTube URL Embeds.

Affected

8 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	debian_linux	—	—
debian	debian_linux	—	—
debian	wordpress	< wordpress 4.7.3+dfsg-1 (bookworm)	wordpress 4.7.3+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
wordpress	wordpress	<= 4.7.2	—
wordpress	wordpress	>= 0 < 4.7.3+dfsg-1	4.7.3+dfsg-1
wordpress	wordpress	>= 0 < 4.7.3+dfsg-1	4.7.3+dfsg-1
wordpress	wordpress	>= 0 < 4.7.3+dfsg-1	4.7.3+dfsg-1
wordpress	wordpress	>= 0 < 4.7.3+dfsg-1	4.7.3+dfsg-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.05.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

nvdv2.03.5LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

osv5.4MEDIUM

vendor_debian5.4MEDIUM

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