CVE-2017-5612

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php in the posts list table in WordPress before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted excerpt.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-5612
  • Assigner
  • security@debian.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-01-30T04:59:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-03-19T12:27:33
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.7.1
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.1
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/ Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/4482f9207027de8f36630737ae085110896ea849 Issue Tracking Patch
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2 Release Notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8731 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5612
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5612
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:46:41 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 13:25:02 2017-01-30T04:59Z 2017-01-30T04:59:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 13:25:02 2019-03-19T12:27:33 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 13:25:02 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated