CVEs-PoC/2017/CVE-2017-5612.md

### [CVE-2017-5612](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5612)
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### Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php in the posts list table in WordPress before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted excerpt.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/4482f9207027de8f36630737ae085110896ea849
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8731

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon