PT-2017-18677 · WordPress · Wordpress

Published 2017-05-18 · Updated 2019-03-15 · CVE-2017-9061

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress versions prior to 4.7.5

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists when attempting to upload very large files. The error message does not properly restrict presentation of the filename, allowing for potential exploitation.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.7.5, update to version 4.7.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-9061

DLA-975-1

DSA-3870-1

Affected Products

Wordpress

References · 28

• 🔥 https://github.com/cyberheartmi9/CVE-2017-8295 · Exploit
• https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/8c7ea71edbbffca5d9766b7bea7c7f3722ffafa6 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3870-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9061 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9062 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8295 · Security Note
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8819 · Patch
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9061 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9061 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/news/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9061 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9063 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9061 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/wordpress · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-9061 · Vendor Advisory