CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-14722
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-09-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
Before version 4.8.2, WordPress allowed a Directory Traversal attack in the Customizer component via a crafted theme filename.
Affected configurations
• wordpress wordpress 4.7
• wordpress wordpress 4.7.1
• wordpress wordpress 4.7.2
• wordpress wordpress 4.7.3
• wordpress wordpress 4.7.4
• wordpress wordpress 4.7.5
• wordpress wordpress 4.8
• wordpress wordpress 4.8.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039553 www.securitytracker.com
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41397 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/ Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8912 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039553 www.securitytracker.com
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41397 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/ Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8912 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997 www.debian.org