VDB
CVE-2017-5492
CVE-2017-5492
PUBLISHED
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the widget-editing accessibility-mode feature in WordPress before 4.7.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that perform a widgets-access action, related to wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php and wp-admin/widgets.php.
EPSS 0.53% · 67.8th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.53%
67.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | wordpress | 0, 4.3+dfsg-1, 4.4+dfsg-1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/03e5c0314aeffe6b27f4b98fef842bf0fb00c733 (circl)
- DSA-3779 (circl)
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8720 (circl)
- 95407 (circl)
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1 (circl)
- [oss-security] 20170114 Re: CVE Request: Wordpress: 8 security issues in 4.7 (circl)
- 1037591 (circl)
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ (circl)
Timeline
- Jan 15, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 11, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5492 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/1 third-party-advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8720 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/03e5c0314aeffe6b27f4b98fef842bf0fb00c733 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6 third-party-advisory
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1 third-party-advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/ third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5492 third-party-advisory