CVE-2017-14720

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress allowed a Cross-Site scripting attack in the template list view via a crafted template name.

• CWE-79

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039553
• https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41412Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039553
• https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41412Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997

Published

Sep 23, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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