CVE-2017-6514

WordPress 4.7.2 mishandles listings of post authors, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (Path Disclosure) via a /wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed?url= request, related to the "author_name":" substring.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5.3 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 79%
VendorProductVersion
wordpresswordpress
4.7.2
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
wordpress
bullseye (security)
unimportant
bullseye
unimportant
bookworm
unimportant
bookworm (security)
unimportant
sid
unimportant
trixie
unimportant
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
wordpress
noble
needed
mantic
ignored
lunar
ignored
kinetic
ignored
jammy
needed
impish
ignored
hirsute
ignored
groovy
ignored
focal
needed
eoan
ignored
disco
ignored
cosmic
ignored
bionic
needed
xenial
needed
trusty
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108459
https://github.com/CFSECURITE/wordpress
https://web.archive.org/web/20180612235401/https://github.com/CFSECURITE/wordpress
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108459
https://github.com/CFSECURITE/wordpress
https://web.archive.org/web/20180612235401/https://github.com/CFSECURITE/wordpress