VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-5612

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php in the posts list table in WordPress before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted excerpt.

MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 2.87%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.87%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

CVSS 3.0: 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS: 2.87% probability · 86th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected: wordpress/wordpress · debian/debian linux
Source: security@debian.org

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2Release Notes
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/4482f9207027de8f36630737ae085110896ea849Issue Tracking, Patch
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8731Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2Release Notes
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/4482f9207027de8f36630737ae085110896ea849Issue Tracking, Patch
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8731Third Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.