CVE-2017-15811 json
The Pootle Button plugin before 1.2.0 for WordPress has XSS via the assets_url parameter in assets/dialog.php, exploitable via wp-admin/adm…
published 2017-10-23 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-7233
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Pootle Button plugin before 1.2.0 for WordPress has XSS via the assets_url parameter in assets/dialog.php, exploitable via wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset/1745805/pootle-button/tags/
patch, third-party-advisory
-
wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/8930
third-party-advisory
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packetstormsecurity.com
/files/144582/WordPress-Pootle-Button-1.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-15811
- NVD CVE-2017-15811
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