CVE-2017-17092
5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 4.9%
Description
wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 does not require the unfiltered_html capability for upload of .js files, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XSS attacks via a crafted file.
How to fix CVE-2017-17092
To remediate CVE-2017-17092, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 4.9.1+dfsg-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-17092 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 4.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 4.9.1+dfsg-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |