vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-5488: wordpress -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 14, 2017
Added
Feb 2, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in wp-admin/update-core.php in WordPress before 4.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name or (2) version header of a plugin.

Solution

debian-upgrade-wordpress
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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