CVE-2017-5490 | BDVDB-2026-80399 Detail
Description#
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95402
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8718
- https://www.mehmetince.net/low-severity-wordpress/
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/ce7fb2934dd111e6353784852de8aea2a938b359
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037591
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.