CVE-2017-18517

Name: CVE-2017-18517
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-08-20T15:15:11.87+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.62%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-18517 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The bws-pinterest plugin before 1.0.5 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.. EPSS estimates a 1.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The bws-pinterest plugin before 1.0.5 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.62%

73.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bestwebsoft	Pinterest	< 1.0.5

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/bws-pinterest/#developersRelease Notes
https://wordpress.org/plugins/bws-pinterest/#developersRelease Notes

Timeline

Published: Aug 20, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-18517?

The bws-pinterest plugin before 1.0.5 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.

How severe is CVE-2017-18517?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-18517 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18517?

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-2017-18517?

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Source: NVD / NIST