CVE-2017-17092

CVE Database · CVE-2017-17092

CVE-2017-17092

· N/AModified

CVSS v3.1

N/A

EPSS

4.13%

Published

Dec 2, 2017

Modified

May 12, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit (2)

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Description

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.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Products (4)

wordpress · wordpress (up to 4.9.1)vulnerable

debian · debian_linuxvulnerable

References (14)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102024

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.1

PatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory

https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/67d03a98c2cae5f41843c897f206adde299b0509

PatchThird Party Advisory

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00019.html

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

https://wordpress.org/news/2017/11/wordpress-4-9-1-security-and-maintenance-release/

Release Notes

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