6.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-14313
"Shibboleth WordPress XSS Injection"
Description

The shibboleth_login_form function in shibboleth.php in the Shibboleth plugin before 1.8 for WordPress is prone to an XSS vulnerability due to improper use of add_query_arg().

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 12, 2017, 12:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 4, 2017, 1:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-14313 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Shibboleth_project shibboleth
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-14313.

URL Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3973
https://bugs.debian.org/874416 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/michaelryanmcneill/shibboleth/commit/1d65ad6786282d23ba1865f56e2fd19188e7c26a Patch Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8901 Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-14313 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3973 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8901 No Types Assigned https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8901 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/michaelryanmcneill/shibboleth/commit/1d65ad6786282d23ba1865f56e2fd19188e7c26a No Types Assigned https://github.com/michaelryanmcneill/shibboleth/commit/1d65ad6786282d23ba1865f56e2fd19188e7c26a Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.debian.org/874416 No Types Assigned https://bugs.debian.org/874416 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:shibboleth_project:shibboleth:1.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 14, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8901 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-14313 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-14313 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.12 }} -0.03%

score

0.45276

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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