What is CVE-2017-8099?

CVE-2017-8099 is a high-severity vulnerability in Browserweb Inc Whizz, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2017-04-24.

How severe is CVE-2017-8099?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-8099 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in Browserweb Inc Whizz

CVE-2017-8099

There is CSRF in the WHIZZ plugin before 1.1.1 for WordPress, allowing attackers to delete any WordPress users and change the plugin's status via a GET request.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.006 (47.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Browserweb_inc Whizz
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-8099?: CVE-2017-8099 is a high-severity vulnerability in Browserweb Inc Whizz, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2017-04-24.
How severe is CVE-2017-8099?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-8099 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.