Vulnerability in Wordpress

CVE-2017-1001000

The register_routes function in wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php in the REST API in WordPress 4.7.x before 4.7.2 does not require an integer identifier, which allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary pag…

EPSS: 0.789 (99.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

  • Wordpress — versions 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1001000?
CVE-2017-1001000 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wordpress. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-04-03.
How severe is CVE-2017-1001000?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-1001000 known to be exploited?
14 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.