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CVE-2017-1000600

HIGHEPSS 89th pctl
8.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

WordPress version <4.9 contains a CWE-20 Input Validation vulnerability in thumbnail processing that can result in remote code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via thumbnail upload by an authenticated user and may require additional plugins in order to be exploited however this has not been confirmed at this time. This issue appears to have been partially, but not completely fixed in WordPress 4.9

How to fix

Remediation Available
wordpressDebian
Fixed in:4.9.1+dfsg-1CVE-2017-1000600
Fixed in:4.9.1+dfsg-1CVE-2017-1000600
Fixed in:4.9.1+dfsg-1CVE-2017-1000600
Fixed in:4.9.1+dfsg-1CVE-2017-1000600

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

3.80%probability of exploitation in 30 days
89thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 89% of all known CVEs.

References

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