vulnerability
Wordpress: CVE-2017-6815: Improper Input Validation
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) | Mar 11, 2017 | May 16, 2017 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 11, 2017
Added
May 16, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-includes/pluggable.php), control characters can trick redirect URL validation.
Solution
wordpress-upgrade-4_7_3
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