CVE-2017-14718

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was susceptible to a Cross-Site Scripting attack in the link modal via a javascript: or data: URL.

CVSS v3.0 NVD

6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2.0 NVD

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

2.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 82nd percentile

Published

2017-09-23

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• Byebyesky/IT-Security-Projekt1★ · 2019-06-03

Security advisories

• https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41393
• https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2017-14721
• CVE-2017-14723
• CVE-2018-20148