CVE-2017-20177
Vulnerability Title: WangGuard Plugin WordPress Cross-Site Scripting
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WangGuard Plugin 1.8.0 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is the function wangguard_users_info of the file wangguard-user-info.php of the component WGG User List Handler. The manipulation of the argument userIP leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The patch is identified as 88414951e30773c8d2ec13b99642688284bf3189. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-220214 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 6, 2023, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 3:22 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.8
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-2017-20177.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/joseconti/WangGuard/commit/88414951e30773c8d2ec13b99642688284bf3189 | Patch |
| https://github.com/joseconti/WangGuard/pull/14 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220214 | Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.220214 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/joseconti/WangGuard/commit/88414951e30773c8d2ec13b99642688284bf3189 | Patch |
| https://github.com/joseconti/WangGuard/pull/14 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220214 | Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.220214 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/joseconti/WangGuard/commit/88414951e30773c8d2ec13b99642688284bf3189 Added Reference https://github.com/joseconti/WangGuard/pull/14 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220214 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.220214 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 11, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 16, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 VulDB AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 VulDB AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 20, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WangGuard Plugin 1.8.0. Affected by this issue is the function wangguard_users_info of the file wangguard-user-info.php of the component WGG User List Handler. The manipulation of the argument userIP leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The name of the patch is 88414951e30773c8d2ec13b99642688284bf3189. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-220214 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WangGuard Plugin 1.8.0 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is the function wangguard_users_info of the file wangguard-user-info.php of the component WGG User List Handler. The manipulation of the argument userIP leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The patch is identified as 88414951e30773c8d2ec13b99642688284bf3189. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-220214 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 14, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/joseconti/WangGuard/commit/88414951e30773c8d2ec13b99642688284bf3189 No Types Assigned https://github.com/joseconti/WangGuard/commit/88414951e30773c8d2ec13b99642688284bf3189 Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/joseconti/WangGuard/pull/14 No Types Assigned https://github.com/joseconti/WangGuard/pull/14 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220214 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220214 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.220214 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.220214 Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wangguard_project:wangguard:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-20177 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-20177
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.23 }} -2.18%
score
0.43258
percentile