CVE-2017-20174 MEDIUM

CVE-2017-20174: bastianallgeier Kirby Webmentions Plugin injection

Vendor Bastianallgeier
Product Kirby Webmentions Plugin
Weakness CWE-74
Published January 19, 2023
Last update April 3, 2025
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CVSS base score

5.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability was found in bastianallgeier Kirby Webmentions Plugin and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The patch is identified as 55bedea78ae9af916a9a41497bd9996417851502. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-218894 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 19, 2023 CVE published
April 3, 2025 Record updated