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CVE-2017-17093

CVE-2017-17093

EPSS 2.4%
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
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References
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.9.1https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/3713ac5ebc90fb2011e98dfd691420f43da6c09ahttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00019.htmlhttps://wordpress.org/news/2017/11/wordpress-4-9-1-security-and-maintenance-release/https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8968https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4090http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102024