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CVE-2017-18561

The embed-comment-images plugin before 0.6 for WordPress has XSS.

6.1 Medium

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

0.91%Up 0.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

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 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV: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 MediumCVSS: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

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE 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.

References

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