Before version 4.8.2, WordPress allowed a Directory Traversal attack in the Customizer component via a crafted theme filename.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | debian-upgrade-wordpress | Oct 12, 2017 | Sep 23, 2017 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-wordpress | Sep 29, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 | |
| Ubuntu | no-fix-ubuntu-package | Jun 26, 2025 | Sep 23, 2017 | |
| Wordpress | wordpress-upgrade-4_8_2 | Oct 12, 2017 | Sep 23, 2017 |
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