CVE-2017-18544 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the invite-anyone plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 1.3.16. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) allows an unauthenticated attacker to trick an administrator into executing unintended actions, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected WordPress instance. While the vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.3.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:invite_anyone_project:invite_anyone:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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