CVE-2017-9061

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
In WordPress before 4.7.5, a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when attempting to upload very large files, because the error message does not properly restrict presentation of the filename.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-9061
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-05-18T14:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-03-15T13:12:51
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 4.7.4
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/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5/ Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/8c7ea71edbbffca5d9766b7bea7c7f3722ffafa6 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.5 Patch Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98509 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038520 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8819 Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3870 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9061
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9061
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:46:53 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 17:01:46 2017-05-18T14:29Z 2017-05-18T14:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 17:01:46 2019-03-15T13:12:51 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 17:01:46 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated