CVE-2017-20008

MEDIUM EPSS 54.7%
Published Nov 29, 20214y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.1 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Nov 29, 2021 4y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The myCred WordPress plugin before 1.7.8 does not sanitise and escape the user parameter before outputting it back in the Points Log admin dashboard, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.1
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
2.7
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
54.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
mycredmycred* <1.7.8

References 2

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1639363/mycred
    Release NotesThird Party Advisory
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3175c56d-27bb-4bf1-b6ba-737541483d40
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.