CVE-2017-6814

In WordPress before 4.7.3, there is authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Media File Metadata

published March 12, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
86.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In WordPress before 4.7.3, there is authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Media File Metadata. This is demonstrated by both (1) mishandling of the playlist shortcode in the wp_playlist_shortcode function in wp-includes/media.php and (2) mishandling of meta information in the renderTracks function in wp-includes/js/mediaelement/wp-playlist.js.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02868 · 86.7th percentile
Published
2017-03-12T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 MAR 01:00Z
    In WordPress before 4.7.3, there is authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Media File Metadata
    cvelistv5