CVE-2017-17093

wp-includes/general-template.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 does not properly restrict the lang attribute of an HTML element, which might allow attackers to conduct XSS attacks via the language setting of a site.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102024 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102024 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.1 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory, Patch () https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.1 - Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/3713ac5ebc90fb2011e98dfd691420f43da6c09a - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/3713ac5ebc90fb2011e98dfd691420f43da6c09a - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00019.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00019.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://wordpress.org/news/2017/11/wordpress-4-9-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://wordpress.org/news/2017/11/wordpress-4-9-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8968 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8968 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4090 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4090 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-12-02 06:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:17


NVD link : CVE-2017-17093

Mitre link : CVE-2017-17093

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-17093


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

wordpress

  • wordpress
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')