CVE-2017-14722

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
Before version 4.8.2, WordPress allowed a Directory Traversal attack in the Customizer component via a crafted theme filename.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-14722
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-09-23T20:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-11-10T02:29:18
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-22 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/ Release Notes Patch Vendor Advisory
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41397 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8912 Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039553
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14722
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14722
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:11:49 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 21:20:23 2017-09-23T20:29Z 2017-09-23T20:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 21:20:23 2017-11-10T02:29:18 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 21:20:23 Modified Vulnerability Status updated