Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting wordpress package, versions <4.7.1+dfsg-1
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- published15 Jan 2017
- disclosed15 Jan 2017
Introduced: 15 Jan 2017
CVE-2017-5489 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:9 wordpress to version 4.7.1+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wordpress package and not the wordpress package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPress before 4.7.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via vectors involving a Flash file upload.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5489
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8717
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95399
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037591
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-5489