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FreeBSD: VID-B180D1FB-DAC6-11E6-AE1B-002590263BF5 (CVE-2017-5490): wordpress -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-B180D1FB-DAC6-11E6-AE1B-002590263BF5 (CVE-2017-5490): wordpress -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/11/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/15/2017
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the theme-name fallback functionality in wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php in WordPress before 4.7.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted directory name of a theme, related to wp-admin/includes/class-theme-installer-skin.php.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-de-wordpress
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-ja-wordpress
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-ru-wordpress
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-wordpress
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-zh-wordpress-zh_cn
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-zh-wordpress-zh_tw

References

  • DLA-813-1
  • DSA-3779
  • CVE-2017-5490

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