CVE-2017-18561
The embed-comment-images plugin before 0.6 for WordPress has XSS.
The embed-comment-images plugin before 0.6 for WordPress has XSS.
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 embed-comment-images plugin before 0.6 for WordPress has XSS.
- Record
CVE-2017-18561- 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 embed-comment-images plugin before 0.6 for WordPress has XSS.
- Record
CVE-2017-18561- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-9677 No score
The embed-comment-images plugin before 0.6 for WordPress has XSS.
- Record
EUVD-2017-9677- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9574-p2wg-j9cw
6.1
The embed-comment-images plugin before 0.6 for WordPress has XSS.
The embed-comment-images plugin before 0.6 for WordPress has XSS.
- Record
GHSA-9574-p2wg-j9cw- 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-18561 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Embed Images In Comments Project Images In Comments, published August 21, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.91%, the 60th percentile. No source names a fixed version.