CVE-2017-5610 Information

Description

wp-admin/includes/class-wp-press-this.php in Press This in WordPress before 4.7.2 does not properly restrict visibility of a taxonomy-assignment user interface which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by reading terms.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/5 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95816 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731 https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2 https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/21264a31e0849e6ff793a06a17de877dd88ea454 https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/ https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8729

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.3