Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20176814000
Revision Date:2017-03-11Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-6814 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description: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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-6814
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'wordpress' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.7.3+dfsg-1').
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