HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2017-20085
MEDIUM

CVE-2017-20085

CWE-80Published: June 23, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.4
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability has been found in Atahualpa Theme and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-20085 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

bytesforall1 product(s)
atahualpa
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/83Exploit · Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.97375Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/83Exploit · Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.97375Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2017-20085
CVSS Score5.4 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-80
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 23, 2022

Related CVEs (CWE-80)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2017-20085 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.