CVE-2017-5488 - OpenCVE

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in wp-admin/update-core.php in WordPress before 4.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name or (2) version header of a plugin.

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

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Wordpress	Wordpress

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95397
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037591
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/c9ea1de1441bb3bda133bf72d513ca9de66566c2
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8716

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-01-15T02:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:04:14.807Z

Reserved: 2017-01-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-5488

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-15T02:59:02.860

Modified: 2017-11-04T01:29:43.617

Link: CVE-2017-5488

Redhat

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