Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-17091

wp-admin/user-new.php in WordPress before 4.9.1 sets the newbloguser key to a string that can be directly derived from the user ID, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by entering this string.
Published 2017-12-02 06:29:00
Updated 2019-10-03 00:03:26
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2017-17091

Threat overview for CVE-2017-17091

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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 80
IPs affected by CVE-2017-17091 1,430
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-17091

EPSS FAQ
4.71%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 89 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-17091

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
6.5
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.0
6.4
 NIST
8.8
 HIGH CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.8
5.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2017-17091

References for CVE-2017-17091

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