CVE-2017-9061
N/A
Published: May 18, 2017 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:27 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxWordPress
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
In WordPress before 4.7.5, a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when attempting to upload very large files, because the error message does not properly restrict presentation of the filename.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%WordPress· WordPressdrupal
95%v ≤ 4.7.4
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (7)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3870VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98509VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038520x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.5x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/8c7ea71edbbffca5d9766b7bea7c7f3722ffafa6x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5/x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8819Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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