wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 does not require the unfiltered_html capability for upload of .js files, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XSS attacks via a crafted file.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://wordpress.org/news/2017/11/wordpress-4-9-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/67d03a98c2cae5f41843c897f206adde299b0509 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.1 | Release Notes Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8966 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102024 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4090 | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00019.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2017-12-01 22:29
Updated : 2019-04-26 08:19
NVD link : CVE-2017-17092
Mitre link : CVE-2017-17092
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CWE
CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
wordpress
- wordpress