FKIE_CVE-2017-5612

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-01-30 04:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:20
Summary
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.
References
security@debian.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779Third Party Advisory
security@debian.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@debian.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@debian.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@debian.orghttps://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2Release Notes
security@debian.orghttps://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/4482f9207027de8f36630737ae085110896ea849Issue Tracking, Patch
security@debian.orghttps://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory
security@debian.orghttps://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8731Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2Release Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/4482f9207027de8f36630737ae085110896ea849Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8731Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wordpress wordpress *
debian debian_linux 8.0
debian debian_linux 9.0

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "security@debian.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "7DB8B4B5-7B4F-4AC2-8EBA-A2D6B2273392",
              "versionEndIncluding": "4.7.1",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "C11E6FB0-C8C0-4527-9AA0-CB9B316F8F43",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "DEECE5FC-CACF-4496-A3E7-164736409252",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de XSS en wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php en la tabla de lista de publicaciones en WordPress en versiones anteriores a 4.7.2 permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a trav\u00e9s de un extracto manipulado."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2017-5612",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:20:50.727",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": true
      }
    ],
    "cvssMetricV30": [
      {
        "cvssData": {
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 6.1,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
          "version": "3.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 2.8,
        "impactScore": 2.7,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary"
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2017-01-30T04:59:00.640",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "security@debian.org",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@debian.org",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@debian.org",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@debian.org",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@debian.org",
      "tags": [
        "Release Notes"
      ],
      "url": "https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@debian.org",
      "tags": [
        "Issue Tracking",
        "Patch"
      ],
      "url": "https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/4482f9207027de8f36630737ae085110896ea849"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@debian.org",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/"
    },
    {
      "source": "security@debian.org",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8731"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Release Notes"
      ],
      "url": "https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Issue Tracking",
        "Patch"
      ],
      "url": "https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/4482f9207027de8f36630737ae085110896ea849"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8731"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "security@debian.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-79"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.


Loading…

Loading…

Loading…

Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Loading…

Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

Loading…

Loading…

Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.


Loading…