VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-9062

CVSS score8.6 HIGH
EPSS probability1.77%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-05-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

In WordPress before 4.7.5, there is improper handling of post meta data values in the XML-RPC API.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
  • CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

Primary references