CVE-2017-9062
WordPress XML-RPC Post Meta Data Vulnerability
Description
In WordPress before 4.7.5, there is improper handling of post meta data values in the XML-RPC API.
INFO
Published Date :
May 18, 2017, 2:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
4.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2017-9062 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-9062.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3870 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98509 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038520 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.5 | Release Notes Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/3d95e3ae816f4d7c638f40d3e936a4be19724381 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://wordpress.org/news/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8816 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
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).
WordPress Pen Testing
Documentation for TAMUSA CSCI 4349.
penetration-testing
Python Shell PHP Batchfile CSS JavaScript HTML Smarty Pascal C++
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-9062 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-9062 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-19 CWE-601 CWE-79 CWE-352 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 15, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3870 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3870 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.5 Patch, Release Notes https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.5 Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038520 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038520 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/3d95e3ae816f4d7c638f40d3e936a4be19724381 Patch https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/3d95e3ae816f4d7c638f40d3e936a4be19724381 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8816 No Types Assigned https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8816 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3870 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8816 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038520 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 23, 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:C/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.5 No Types Assigned https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.5 Patch, Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/3d95e3ae816f4d7c638f40d3e936a4be19724381 No Types Assigned https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/3d95e3ae816f4d7c638f40d3e936a4be19724381 Patch Changed Reference Type https://wordpress.org/news/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5/ No Types Assigned https://wordpress.org/news/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5/ Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98509 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98509 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-19 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 23, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98509 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-9062 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-2017-9062
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.62 }} 0.10%
score
0.75656
percentile