High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published May 18, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-9065
CVE-2017-9065
Description
In WordPress before 4.7.5, there is a lack of capability checks for post meta data in the XML-RPC API.
Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=4.7.4
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
7- codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.5nvdPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/e88a48a066ab2200ce3091b131d43e2fab2460a4nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- wordpress.org/news/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8817nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3870nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98509nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038520nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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