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CVE-2017-15811

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.0
Published
October 23, 2017
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

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.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • pootlepress pootle_button — Version 1.0.0
  • pootlepress pootle_button — Version 1.1.0
  • pootlepress pootle_button — Version 1.1.1

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144582/WordPress-Pootle-Button-1.1.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1745805/pootle-button/tags/ Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8930 Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record