CVE-2017-14721

Summary

CVECVE-2017-14721
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-09-23 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-11-10 02:29:00 UTC
DescriptionBefore version 4.8.2, WordPress allowed Cross-Site scripting in the plugin editor via a crafted plugin name.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wordpress Wordpress All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
WordPress Prior to 4.8.2 Multiple Input Validation Security Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3997-1 wordpress DEBIAN www.debian.org
WordPress Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting, SQL Injection, and Open Redirect Attacks - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
WordPress 4.8.2 Security and Maintenance Release MISC wordpress.org Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Changeset 41412 – WordPress Trac MISC core.trac.wordpress.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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