7.5
HIGH
CVE-2017-1001000
WordPress REST API Unauthenticated Routes Manipulation
Description

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 pages via a request for wp-json/wp/v2/posts followed by a numeric value and a non-numeric value, as demonstrated by the wp-json/wp/v2/posts/123?id=123helloworld URI.

INFO

Published Date :

April 3, 2017, 1:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:37 a.m.

Source :

46fe6300-5254-4a98-9594-a9567bec8179

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-1001000 has a 7 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-1001000 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wordpress wordpress

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

A Repository of the scripts, and PowerPoint used for the Black Hat Python Course for CharCyCon 2024

Python Shell

Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 3, 2024, 3:10 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

Version 1.02 of a repository containing Python, Bash, Spike, and JSON scripts I have developed for White Hat Offensive Security.

Shell Python PowerShell

Updated: 4 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 30, 2023, 8:30 p.m. This repo has been linked 6 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 5 years, 9 months ago
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Born at : Dec. 5, 2018, 8:20 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

WordPress Pentesting CodePath Assignment

Shell

Updated: 6 years, 6 months ago
0 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : March 16, 2018, 5:59 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Shell PHP CSS JavaScript

Updated: 6 years, 9 months ago
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Born at : Dec. 14, 2017, 8:12 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 years, 7 months ago
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Born at : Nov. 23, 2017, 12:49 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Codepath assignment 7

Updated: 6 years, 11 months ago
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Born at : Oct. 16, 2017, 2:08 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-1001000 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-1001000 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 46fe6300-5254-4a98-9594-a9567bec8179

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Source Update by 46fe6300-5254-4a98-9594-a9567bec8179

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source DWF Josh Bressers
  • CVE Modified by 46fe6300-5254-4a98-9594-a9567bec8179

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Josh Bressers https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Josh Bressers https://make.wordpress.org/core/2017/02/01/disclosure-of-additional-security-fix-in-wordpress-4-7-2/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Josh Bressers https://blogs.akamai.com/2017/02/wordpress-web-api-vulnerability.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Josh Bressers https://gist.github.com/leonjza/2244eb15510a0687ed93160c623762ab [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Josh Bressers https://blog.sucuri.net/2017/02/content-injection-vulnerability-wordpress-rest-api.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Josh Bressers https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/e357195ce303017d517aff944644a7a1232926f7 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Josh Bressers https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Josh Bressers http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/10/16 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Josh Bressers http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference DWF https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/
    Removed Reference DWF https://make.wordpress.org/core/2017/02/01/disclosure-of-additional-security-fix-in-wordpress-4-7-2/
    Removed Reference DWF https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/e357195ce303017d517aff944644a7a1232926f7
    Removed Reference DWF https://gist.github.com/leonjza/2244eb15510a0687ed93160c623762ab
    Removed Reference DWF https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2
    Removed Reference DWF https://blogs.akamai.com/2017/02/wordpress-web-api-vulnerability.html
    Removed Reference DWF https://blog.sucuri.net/2017/02/content-injection-vulnerability-wordpress-rest-api.html
    Removed Reference DWF http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/10/16
    Removed Reference DWF http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-264 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037731 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://gist.github.com/leonjza/2244eb15510a0687ed93160c623762ab No Types Assigned https://gist.github.com/leonjza/2244eb15510a0687ed93160c623762ab Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://make.wordpress.org/core/2017/02/01/disclosure-of-additional-security-fix-in-wordpress-4-7-2/ No Types Assigned https://make.wordpress.org/core/2017/02/01/disclosure-of-additional-security-fix-in-wordpress-4-7-2/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/e357195ce303017d517aff944644a7a1232926f7 No Types Assigned https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/e357195ce303017d517aff944644a7a1232926f7 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/ No Types Assigned https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-2-security-release/ Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2 No Types Assigned https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.2 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/10/16 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/10/16 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.sucuri.net/2017/02/content-injection-vulnerability-wordpress-rest-api.html No Types Assigned https://blog.sucuri.net/2017/02/content-injection-vulnerability-wordpress-rest-api.html Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://blogs.akamai.com/2017/02/wordpress-web-api-vulnerability.html No Types Assigned https://blogs.akamai.com/2017/02/wordpress-web-api-vulnerability.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-1001000 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-1001000 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

45.95 }} 0.38%

score

0.97505

percentile

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