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CVE-2017-9064

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-9064 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting WordPress versions prior to 4.7.5, specifically within the filesystem credentials dialog. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) allows an unauthenticated attacker to potentially compromise the system with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction. 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
<= 4.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0174 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

codex.wordpress.org / Version_4.7.5
PatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
github.com / WordPress/WordPress/commit/38347d7c580be4cdd8476e4bbc653d5c79ed9b67
PatchThird Party Advisory
wordpress.org / news/2017/05/wordpress-4-7-5
PatchVendor Advisory
wpvulndb.com / vulnerabilities/8818
PatchThird Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2017/dsa-3870
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/98509
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1038520
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry