In WordPress before 4.7.5, there is a lack of capability checks for post meta data in the XML-RPC API.
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:N/I:H/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade wordpress | Jun 1, 2017 | May 18, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | No solution exists | Jun 26, 2025 | May 18, 2017 |
| Wordpress | — | Upgrade Wordpress to version 4.7.5 | May 30, 2017 | May 18, 2017 |
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