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CVE-2017-17059

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-17059 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in version 8.1.3 of the amtyThumb amty-thumb-recent-post WordPress plugin, specifically exploitable via the query string to amtyThumbPostsAdminPg.php. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) requires user interaction and can lead to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known Metasploit or ExploitDB modules, and minimal community discussion or media coverage, though Nuclei templates exist for detection.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 8.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:amtythumb_project:amtythumb:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.42%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2017-17059 · Jul 16, 2021
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0342 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

github.com / NaturalIntelligence/wp-thumb-post/issues/1
ExploitThird Party Advisory
packetstormsecurity.com / files/145044/WordPress-amtyThumb-8.1.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry