CVE-2017-5490

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the theme-name fallback functionality in wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php in WordPress before 4.7.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted directory name of a theme, related to wp-admin/includes/class-theme-installer-skin.php.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95402 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95402 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037591 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037591 -
References () https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/ce7fb2934dd111e6353784852de8aea2a938b359 - Patch () https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/ce7fb2934dd111e6353784852de8aea2a938b359 - Patch
References () https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ - Vendor Advisory () https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ - Vendor Advisory
References () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8718 - () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8718 -
References () https://www.mehmetince.net/low-severity-wordpress/ - Technical Description, Third Party Advisory () https://www.mehmetince.net/low-severity-wordpress/ - Technical Description, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-01-15 02:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:27


NVD link : CVE-2017-5490

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5490

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5490


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Products Affected

wordpress

  • wordpress
CWE
CWE-79

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