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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-14724

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was vulnerable to cross-site scripting in oEmbed discovery.

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CVE-2017-14724
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1 Nov 2026, 05:59 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-14724

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Sept 2017, 20:29 UTC

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was vulnerable to cross-site scripting in oEmbed discovery.

osv:CVE-2017-14724
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-14724",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-14724",
    "summary": "Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was vulnerable to cross-site scripting in oEmbed discovery.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-14724",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "aliases": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
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              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
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              ],
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                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "4.8.1"
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                    ],
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                  }
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          ],
          "versions": [
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          ],
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          }
        },
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                  }
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          ],
          "versions": [
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          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:34.141052316Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8913",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997",
        "https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41448",
        "https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 433451,
  "published_at": "2017-09-23T20:29:00.467+00:00"
}