FKIE_CVE-2017-6817

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-03-12 01:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:23
Summary
In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-includes/embed.php), there is authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in YouTube URL Embeds.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3815Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96601Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037959Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.3Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/419c8d97ce8df7d5004ee0b566bc5e095f0a6ca8Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://wordpress.org/news/2017/03/wordpress-4-7-3-security-and-maintenance-release/Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8768Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3815Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96601Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037959Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.3Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/419c8d97ce8df7d5004ee0b566bc5e095f0a6ca8Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wordpress.org/news/2017/03/wordpress-4-7-3-security-and-maintenance-release/Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8768Patch, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wordpress wordpress *
debian debian_linux 8.0
debian debian_linux 9.0

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          "vendor": "n/a",
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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "5A557EFF-02E2-499A-AA55-15F43DB9D820",
              "versionEndIncluding": "4.7.2",
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            }
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        }
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            },
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  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-includes/embed.php), there is authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in YouTube URL Embeds."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "En WordPress en versiones anteriores a 4.7.3 (wp-includes/embed.php), hay secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) autenticada en URLs incrustadas de YouTube ."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2017-6817",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:23:09.680",
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          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
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  "published": "2017-03-12T01:59:00.287",
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    },
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    },
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}



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