CVE-2017-14720

MEDIUM

WordPress < 4.8.2 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Template Name

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress allowed a Cross-Site scripting attack in the template list view via a crafted template name.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039553
Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41412

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0265
EPSS Percentile 85.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
wordpress/wordpress < 4.8.1
Published Sep 23, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026