CVE-2017-17451 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WP Mailster plugin before 1.5.5 for WordPress has XSS in the unsubscribe handler via the mes parameter to view/subscription/unsubscribe2.php.

Published: 2017-12-07

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 14.3% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wpmailster:wp_mailster:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.14343.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145222/WordPress-WP-Mailster-1.5.4.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-mailster/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8973

History

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Subscriptions

Wpmailster Wp Mailster

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-12-07T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:51:31.400Z

Reserved: 2017-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-17451

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-12-07T00:29:00.443

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-17451

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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