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CVE-2017-17092

CVE-2017-17092

18Vexday Risk Score

Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.

ssvc Attendepss 5.6%
exploitation probability
5.6%top 8% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 does not require the unfiltered_html capability for upload of .js files, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XSS attacks via a crafted file.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
References
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.1https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/67d03a98c2cae5f41843c897f206adde299b0509https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00019.htmlhttps://wordpress.org/news/2017/11/wordpress-4-9-1-security-and-maintenance-release/https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8966https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4090http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102024