CVE-2017-16842

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/google_search_console/class-gsc-table.php in the Yoast SEO plugin before 5.8.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

CVSS v3.0 NVD

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

CVSS v2.0 NVD

3.5 LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 71st percentile

Published

2017-11-16

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145080/WordPress-Yoast-SEO-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

Security advisories

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1766831/wordpress-seo/trunk/admin/google_sea…
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/#developers

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry