CVE-2017-15863
UnknownEPSS 0.95%
Last modified
CVE-2017-15863 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in the wp-noexternallinks plugin before 3.5.19 for WordPress via the date1 or date2 parameter to wp-admin/options-general.php.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in the wp-noexternallinks plugin before 3.5.19 for WordPress via the date1 or date2 parameter to wp-admin/options-general.php.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wp No External Links Project | Wp No External Links | <= 3.5.18 |
References
- http://lists.openwall.net/full-disclosure/2017/06/02/3Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-noexternallinks/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.openwall.net/full-disclosure/2017/06/02/3Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-noexternallinks/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-15863?
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in the wp-noexternallinks plugin before 3.5.19 for WordPress via the date1 or date2 parameter to wp-admin/options-general.php.
How severe is CVE-2017-15863?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-15863 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15863?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-15863?
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