XSS in Amtythumb Project
CVE-2017-17059
XSS exists in the amtyThumb amty-thumb-recent-post (aka amtyThumb posts or wp-thumb-post) plugin 8.1.3 for WordPress via the query string to amtyThumbPostsAdminPg.php.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.034 (88.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/145044/WordPress-amtyThumb-8.1.3-Cross-Site-Scrip… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/NaturalIntelligence/wp-thumb-post/issues/1 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-17059?
- CVE-2017-17059 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amtythumb Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-11-29.
- How severe is CVE-2017-17059?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-17059 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.