CVE-2017-6514

EUVD-2017-15570
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
NISTPrimary
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
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 80%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
wordpresswordpress
4.7.2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
wordpress
bookworm
unimportant
bookworm (security)
unimportant
bullseye
unimportant
bullseye (security)
unimportant
sid
unimportant
trixie
unimportant
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
wordpress
bionic
needed
cosmic
ignored
disco
ignored
eoan
ignored
focal
needed
groovy
ignored
hirsute
ignored
impish
ignored
jammy
needed
kinetic
ignored
lunar
ignored
mantic
ignored
noble
needed
trusty
dne
xenial
needed
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