CVE-2017-5493

Publication date

2017-01-15 02:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

wp-includes/ms-functions.php in the Multisite WordPress API in WordPress before 4.7.1 does not properly choose random numbers for keys, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted (1) site signup or (2) user signup.