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CVE-2017-5488

Published: 15 January 2017

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.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.1

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
wordpress
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
disco Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
eoan Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
focal Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
xenial Needed

groovy Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
impish Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
jammy Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
lunar Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream
Released (4.7.1+dfsg-1)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)
mantic Not vulnerable
(4.7.1+dfsg-1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.1
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity impact Low
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N