Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/google_search_console/class-gsc-table.php in the Yoast SEO plugin before 5.8.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML
Published Nov 16, 2017
4.8
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.34%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/google_search_console/class-gsc-table.php in the Yoast SEO plugin before 5.8.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Affected products
No data.
- < 5.8.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.34% (0.01345) | 70.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.34% (0.01345) | 67.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.09% (0.00086) | 22.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00068) | 31.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00068) | 29.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00068) | 27.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.12% (0.00117) | 43.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 52.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 28.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01110) | 29.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.11% (0.01110) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145080/WordPress-Yoast-SEO-Cross-Site-Scripting.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1766831/wordpress-seo/trunk/admin/google_search_console/class-gsc-table.php x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/#developers x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145080/WordPress-Yoast-SEO-Cross-Site-Scripting.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1766831/wordpress-seo/trunk/admin/google_search_console/class-gsc-table.php | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/#developers | x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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