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WordPress Plugin: content-cards: CVE-2017-17096: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Published

Nov 6, 2017

Added

May 15, 2025

Modified

Apr 30, 2026

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Content Cards plugin before 0.9.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via crafted OpenGraph data.

Solution

content-cards-plugin-cve-2017-17096

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17096
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/054f6ed4-75fc-4431-9249-48f41860d682?source=api-prod
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2017-8262
CVE-2017-17096
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-17096
CWE-79
EUVD-EUVD-2017-8262

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