Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 22, 2019· Updated Aug 5, 2024

CVE-2017-6514

Description

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.

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Affected products

WordPress/WordPressdescription
WordPress/WordPressllm-fuzzy
Range: =4.7.2
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress

Patches

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/108459mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
web.archive.org/web/20180612235401/https://github.com/CFSECURITE/wordpressmitrex_refsource_MISC

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