CVE-2017-5493

HIGH

WordPress <4.7.1 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

wp-includes/ms-functions.php in the Multisite WordPress API in WordPress before 4.7.1 does not properly choose random numbers for keys, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted (1) site signup or (2) user signup.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0167
EPSS Percentile 82.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-338
Status published
Products (1)
wordpress/wordpress < 4.7
Published Jan 15, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026