CVE-2017-17094 Information

Description

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102024 https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.1 https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/f1de7e42df29395c3314bf85bff3d1f4f90541de https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00019.html https://wordpress.org/news/2017/11/wordpress-4-9-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8967 https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4090

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.4