CVE-2017-5491
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 15, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 14, 2017
Description
wp-mail.php in WordPress before 4.7.1 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended posting restrictions via a spoofed mail server with the mail.example.com name.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 95406vdb-entry
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/061e8788814ac87706d8b95688df276fe3c8596a
- DSA-3779vendor-advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8719
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1
- [oss-security] 20170114 Re: CVE Request: Wordpress: 8 security issues in 4.7mailing-list
- 1037591vdb-entry
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/
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