CVE-2017-14718 (GCVE-0-2017-14718)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-09-23 20:00
Modified
2024-08-05 19:34
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was susceptible to a Cross-Site Scripting attack in the link modal via a javascript: or data: URL.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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