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CVE-2017-17093
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-12-02T06:29:00.300 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:10:20.043

Summary

wp-includes/general-template.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 does not properly restrict the lang attribute of an HTML element, which might allow attackers to conduct XSS attacks via the language setting of a site.

Affected products

wordpress — wordpress

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References

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