CVE-2017-5493

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…

published January 15, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
86.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02886 · 86.7th percentile
Published
2017-01-15T02:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 JAN 02:00Z
    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…
    cvelistv5