CVE-2017-17451
The WP Mailster plugin before 1.5.5 for WordPress has XSS in the unsubscribe handler via the mes...
The WP Mailster plugin before 1.5.5 for WordPress has XSS in the unsubscribe handler via the mes parameter to view/subscription/unsubscribe2.php.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
The WP Mailster plugin before 1.5.5 for WordPress has XSS in the unsubscribe handler via the mes parameter to view/subscription/unsubscribe2.php.
- Record
CVE-2017-17451- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The WP Mailster plugin before 1.5.5 for WordPress has XSS in the unsubscribe handler via the mes parameter to view/subscription/unsubscribe2.php.
- Record
CVE-2017-17451- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-8615 No score
The WP Mailster plugin before 1.5.5 for WordPress has XSS in the unsubscribe handler via the mes parameter to view/subscription/unsubscribe2.php.
- Record
EUVD-2017-8615- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-28jr-36gh-qwvh
6.1
The WP Mailster plugin before 1.5.5 for WordPress has XSS in the unsubscribe handler via the mes...
The WP Mailster plugin before 1.5.5 for WordPress has XSS in the unsubscribe handler via the mes parameter to view/subscription/unsubscribe2.php.
- Record
GHSA-28jr-36gh-qwvh- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | WordPress Mailster <=1.5.4 - Cross-Site Scripting |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-17451 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Wpmailster Wp Mailster, published December 7, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.09%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.