CVE-2017-6817

In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-includes/embed.php), there is authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in YouTube URL Embeds.

CVSS v3.0 NVD

5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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

1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 80th percentile

Published

2017-03-12

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• ahmedj98/Pentesting-Unit-70★ · 2021-11-03

Security advisories

• https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.3
• https://wordpress.org/news/2017/03/wordpress-4-7-3-security-and-maintenance-release
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3815
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96601
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037959
• WordPress/WordPress/commit/419c8d97ce8df7d5004ee0b566bc5e095f0a6ca8
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8768

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2015-5622
• CVE-2015-5623
• CVE-2015-5714