VDB
CVE-2017-5488
CVE-2017-5488
PUBLISHED
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in wp-admin/update-core.php in WordPress before 4.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name or (2) version header of a plugin.
EPSS 0.88% · 75.8th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.88%
75.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | wordpress | 0, 4.3+dfsg-1, 4.3.1+dfsg-1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- 95397 (circl)
- DSA-3779 (circl)
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8716 (circl)
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1 (circl)
- [oss-security] 20170114 Re: CVE Request: Wordpress: 8 security issues in 4.7 (circl)
- 1037591 (circl)
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ (circl)
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/c9ea1de1441bb3bda133bf72d513ca9de66566c2 (circl)
Timeline
- Jan 15, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 17, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5488 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/1 third-party-advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8716 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/blob/c9ea1de1441bb3bda133bf72d513ca9de66566c2/wp-admin/update-core.php third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6 third-party-advisory
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/c9ea1de1441bb3bda133bf72d513ca9de66566c2 third-party-advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5488 third-party-advisory