Vulnerability Description
WordPress before 5.2.4 is vulnerable to a stored XSS attack to inject JavaScript into STYLE elements.
CVSS Score
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | < 5.2.4 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://blog.wpscan.org/wordpress/security/release/2019/10/15/wordpress-524-secuThird Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2019/10/wordpress-5-2-4-security-release/Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9910Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.wpscan.org/wordpress/security/release/2019/10/15/wordpress-524-secuThird Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/8Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2019/10/wordpress-5-2-4-security-release/Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9910Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4599Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-17672?
CVE-2019-17672 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). WordPress before 5.2.4 is vulnerable to a stored XSS attack to inject JavaScript into STYLE elements.
How severe is CVE-2019-17672?
CVE-2019-17672 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-17672?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wordpress Wordpress, Debian Debian Linux.