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FreeBSD: VID-A5BB7EA0-3E58-11E7-94A2-00E04C1EA73D: Wordpress -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/16/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/23/2017
Modified
01/27/2018

Description

WordPress versions 4.7.4 and earlier are affected by six security issues

Insufficient redirect validation in the HTTP class.

Improper handling of post meta data values in the XML-RPC API.

Lack of capability checks for post meta data in the XML-RPC API.

A Cross Site Request Forgery (CRSF) vulnerability was discovered in the filesystem credentials dialog.

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered related to the Customizer.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-de-wordpress
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-fr-wordpress
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-ja-wordpress
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-ru-wordpress
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-wordpress
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-zh-wordpress-zh_cn
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-zh-wordpress-zh_tw

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