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CVE-2017-11658

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-11658 describes a Local File Inclusion (LFI) bypass vulnerability in WP Rocket plugin version 2.9.3 for WordPress. The plugin's attempt to mitigate LFI by trimming traversal characters (..) was insufficient and could be bypassed using null bytes (0x00) in a specially crafted path. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-exploitable flaw with low attack complexity, requiring no privileges or user interaction, and potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wp-rocket:wp-rocket:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wp-rocket:wp-rocket:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
1.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wp-rocket:wp-rocket:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
1.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wp-rocket:wp-rocket:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
1.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wp-rocket:wp-rocket:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0333 is in the 77th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

gist.github.com / Shinkurt/157dbb3767c9489f3d754f79b183a890
ExploitThird Party Advisory
wp-rocket.me / changelog
Release NotesVendor Advisory
wpvulndb.com / vulnerabilities/8872
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry