wp-includes/feed.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 does not properly restrict enclosures in RSS and Atom fields, which might allow attackers to conduct XSS attacks via a crafted URL.
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4090
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8967
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00019.html
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/f1de7e42df29395c3314bf85bff3d1f4f90541de
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102024
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/11/wordpress-4-9-1-security-and-maintenance-release/
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.1
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2017-12-02
Updated: 2025-04-20
Base Score: 3.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Severity: Low
Base Score: 5.4
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity: Medium
EPSS: 0.05932