Description

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.

Remediation

References

CVE-2017-5612

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PHP Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability (CVE-2007-1413)

Joomla Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2010-1649)

Magento Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') Vulnerability (CVE-2019-8143)

MediaWiki Other Vulnerability (CVE-2013-4570)

WordPress Plugin Google Doc Embedder SQL Injection (2.5.16)

Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2017-5612 CWE-707 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities