High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Apr 24, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026No known patch
CVE-2017-8099
No known patch is available for this vulnerability.
The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory (reason: Guideline Violation), and no patched version is being distributed through the official directory. If you have the affected software installed, you should uninstall or replace it rather than wait for an update.
CVE-2017-8099
Description
There is CSRF in the WHIZZ plugin before 1.1.1 for WordPress, allowing attackers to delete any WordPress users and change the plugin's status via a GET request.
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References
2- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/41nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/whizz/trunk/change_log.txtnvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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