vulnerability
Arch Linux: Cross-site scripting (CVE-2017-6818)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Mar 12, 2017 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 12, 2017
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been discovered in WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-admin/js/tags-box.js) via taxonomy term names.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2017-6818
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-6818
- URL-http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96601
- URL-http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037959
- URL-https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.3
- URL-https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/9092fd01e1f452f37c313d38b18f9fe6907541f9
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201703-14
- URL-https://wordpress.org/news/2017/03/wordpress-4-7-3-security-and-maintenance-release/
- URL-https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8769
- CWE-79
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