CVE-2017-9062 — Cross-site Scripting in Wordpress

CWE-79 — Cross-site ScriptingCWE-352 — Cross-Site Request ForgeryCWE-601 — Open Redirect4 documents4 sources
Severity
8.6HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.7%
top 17.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
WordpressDebian WordpressDebian Linux
Timeline
PublishedMay 18
Latest updateMay 13

Description

In WordPress before 4.7.5, there is improper handling of post meta data values in the XML-RPC API.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 4.0

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/wordpress< wordpress 4.7.5+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianwordpress/wordpress< 4.7.5+dfsg-1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0

Patches

Patch: codex.wordpress.org ↗Patch: github.com ↗Patch: wordpress.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-gv93-c8vm-3g8r: In WordPress before 4↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2017-9062: In WordPress before 4↗2017-05-18
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2017-9062: wordpress - In WordPress before 4.7.5, there is improper handling of post meta data values i...↗2017
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