CVE-2017-17091
High
Description
wp-admin/user-new.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 sets the newbloguser key to a string that can be directly derived from the user ID, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by entering this string.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability94. percentile7%
Product
Wordpress
PublishedDec 2, 2017
First seenDec 2, 2017
Weakness typeCWE-330CWE-330
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress wordpress | v ≤ 4.9 | — |
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