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8.8high

CVE-2017-5489

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPress before 4.7.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecifi…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 72%
Public exploits
0
none known

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPress before 4.7.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via vectors involving a Flash file upload.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds
WordPress (RSS, critical only)

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/95399 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3779 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • wpvulndb.com /vulnerabilities/8717 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • codex.wordpress.org /Version_4.7.1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1037591 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • wordpress.org /news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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