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CVE-2017-20089

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-20089 describes a basic cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in Gwolle Guestbook Plugin version 1.7.4. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages, affecting unknown processing within the plugin. Rated with a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), the vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but can be exploited over the network (AV:N), potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity (C:L/I:L). There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is there any publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gwolle_guestbook_project:gwolle_guestbook:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

3.5LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.1
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.69%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
49.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0069 is in the 55th percentile among its peer group of 26,234 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

seclists.org / bugtraq/2017/Mar/1
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
vuldb.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry