CVE-2017-17092
Published: 2 December 2017
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.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
wordpress Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
disco |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
eoan |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
|
focal |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
|
groovy |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
|
hirsute |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
|
jammy |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
|
xenial |
Needed
|
|
kinetic |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
|
lunar |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
|
artful |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
|
cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
|
impish |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(4.9.1+dfsg-1)
|
|
zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
mantic |
Not vulnerable
(4.9.5+dfsg1-1)
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 5.4 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | Low |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Changed |
Confidentiality | Low |
Integrity impact | Low |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-17092
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/67d03a98c2cae5f41843c897f206adde299b0509
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/11/wordpress-4-9-1-security-and-maintenance-release/
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian