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CVE-2017-6814

CVE-2017-6814

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In WordPress before 4.7.3, there is authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Media File Metadata. This is demonstrated by both (1) mishandling of the playlist shortcode in the wp_playlist_shortcode function in wp-includes/media.php and (2) mishandling of meta information in the renderTracks function in wp-includes/js/mediaelement/wp-playlist.js.

CVSS 5.4 · Medium · EPSS 2.9% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • n/a

    Versions
    • n/a: Affected

    No fix published

  • wordpress Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 4.7.3+dfsg-1

    Update to 4.7.3+dfsg-1

  • wordpress Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 4.7.3+dfsg-1

    Update to 4.7.3+dfsg-1

  • wordpress Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 4.7.3+dfsg-1

    Update to 4.7.3+dfsg-1

  • wordpress Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 4.3+dfsg-1
    • 4.3.1+dfsg-1
    • 4.4+dfsg-1
    • 4.4.1+dfsg-1
    • 4.4.2+dfsg-1
    • 4.4.2+dfsg-1ubuntu1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

Original sources

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