9.8crit
CVE-2016-10972in critical feedNuclei template
The newspaper theme before 6.7.2 for WordPress has a lack of options access control via td_ajax_update_panel.
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
10.8%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known · Nuclei check
Summary
The newspaper theme before 6.7.2 for WordPress has a lack of options access control via td_ajax_update_panel.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
10.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- Nuclei template Newspaper Theme 6.4–6.7.1 - Privilege Escalation · nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
References
- wpvulndb.com /vulnerabilities/8852 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- exploit-db.com /exploits/39894 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-10972
- NVD: CVE-2016-10972
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