CVE-2017-6514
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-6514 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2019-05-22 18:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-05-27 08:29:00 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-200
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress CVE-2017-6514 Information Disclosure Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| GitHub - CFSECURITE/wordpress: OBTAINING THE WORDPRESS LOGIN | MISC | web.archive.org | Third Party Advisory |
| GitHub - CFSECURITE/wordpress: OBTAINING THE WORDPRESS LOGIN | MISC | github.com | Broken Link |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.