CVE-2017-9065

In WordPress before 4.7.5, there is a lack of capability checks for post meta data in the XML-RPC API.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-05-18

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Wordpress (Wordpress)

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3870
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98509
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038520
• https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.5
• https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/e88a48a066ab2200ce3091b131d43e2fab2460a4
• https://wordpress.org/news/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5/
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8817