Security Advisory

CVE-2017-17091

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-12-02 06:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 20:43:59
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.