CVE-2017-17091Not scoredCWE-330

CVE-2017-17091

Vendor not named in the CVE record

Fixed in 4.9.1 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

7.0%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

94th percentile

050100

Higher than 94% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

wp-admin/user-new.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 sets the newbloguser key to a string that can be directly derived from the user ID, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by entering this string.

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Exploitation: Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Use of Insufficiently Random Values · Cryptography
Published: December 2017
Band: Possible (1 to 10%), December 2017

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