CVE-2017-6817

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Description

In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-includes/embed.php), there is authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in YouTube URL Embeds.

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8768

https://wordpress.org/news/2017/03/wordpress-4-7-3-security-and-maintenance-release/

https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/419c8d97ce8df7d5004ee0b566bc5e095f0a6ca8

https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.3

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037959

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96601

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3815

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-03-12

Updated: 2019-03-19

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

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