CVE-2017-17059 json
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 t…
published 2017-11-29 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-8226
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
3.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template WordPress amtyThumb Posts 8.1.3 - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template
- packetstormsecurity.com https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145044/WordPress-amtyThumb-8.1.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- github.com https://github.com/NaturalIntelligence/wp-thumb-post/issues/1 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/145044/WordPress-amtyThumb-8.1.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
github.com
/NaturalIntelligence/wp-thumb-post/issues/1
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-17059
- NVD CVE-2017-17059
Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.