CVE-2017-6818
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 9.3%
Description
In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-admin/js/tags-box.js), there is cross-site scripting (XSS) via taxonomy term names.
How to fix CVE-2017-6818
To remediate CVE-2017-6818, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 4.7.3+dfsg-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-6818 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 9.3%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 4.7.3+dfsg-1
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 |