CVE-2017-6818 Information

Description

In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-admin/js/tags-box.js) there is cross-site scripting (XSS) via taxonomy term names.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96601 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037959 https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.3 https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/9092fd01e1f452f37c313d38b18f9fe6907541f9 https://wordpress.org/news/2017/03/wordpress-4-7-3-security-and-maintenance-release/ https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8769

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

6.1