7.5high

CVE-2017-14719in critical feed

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was vulnerable to a directory traversal attack during unzip operations in the ZipArchive and PclZip compone…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
12.4%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was vulnerable to a directory traversal attack during unzip operations in the ZipArchive and PclZip components.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

12.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Technology feeds
WordPress (RSS, critical only)

References

  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3997 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/100912 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1039553 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • wordpress.org /news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • wpvulndb.com /vulnerabilities/8911 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • core.trac.wordpress.org /changeset/41457 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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