CVE-2017-9066

In WordPress before 4.7.5, there is insufficient redirect validation in the HTTP class, leading to SSRF.

CVSS v3 8.6 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

8.6^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
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	Patch Release Notes
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/76d77e927bb4d0f87c7262a50e28d84e01fd2b11	Patch
https://twitter.com/skansing/status/865362551097393153	Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5/	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8815	Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4090	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	Patch Release Notes
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/76d77e927bb4d0f87c7262a50e28d84e01fd2b11	Patch
https://twitter.com/skansing/status/865362551097393153	Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5/	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8815	Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4090	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-05-18 14:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-9066

Mitre link : CVE-2017-9066

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-9066

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wordpress

wordpress

debian

debian_linux

CWE

CWE-918

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

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