PoC Index

CVE-2017-17091

HIGH 8.8EPSS 7.0%

wp-admin/user-new.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 sets the newbloguser key to a string that can be directly derived from the user ID, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by entering this string.

CVSS v3.0
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
6.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
7.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 94th percentile
Nuclei
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Published
2017-12-02
Updated
2024-08-05

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