CVE-2017-14718
wordpress - security update
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.6%
Description
Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was susceptible to a Cross-Site Scripting attack in the link modal via a javascript: or data: URL.
How to fix CVE-2017-14718
To remediate CVE-2017-14718, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 4.8.2+dfsg-1 or later
- Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 4.1+dfsg-1+deb8u15 or later
Is CVE-2017-14718 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 2.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 4.8.2+dfsg-1
- from 0, < 4.1+dfsg-1+deb8u15
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |