CVE-2017-14722 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in WordPress versions prior to 4.8.2, specifically within the Customizer component. This flaw, rated as high severity (CVSS 7.5), allows an unauthenticated attacker to access sensitive information on the server by crafting a malicious theme filename. While the vulnerability has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 93/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:4.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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