6.5
CVE-2016-6897
- EPSS 28.26%
- Veröffentlicht 18.01.2017 21:59:00
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 13.05.2026 00:24:29
- Quelle cve@mitre.org
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WordPress Core < 4.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the wp_ajax_update_plugin function in wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php in WordPress before 4.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of subscribers for /dev/random read operations by leveraging a late call to the check_ajax_referer function, a related issue to CVE-2016-6896.
Mögliche Gegenmaßnahme
WordPress: Update to version 4.6, or a newer patched version
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 28.26% | 0.979 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 6.5 | 2.8 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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| nvd@nist.gov | 4.3 | 8.6 | 2.9 |
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/20/1
https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/path_traversal_vulnerability_in_wordpress_core_ajax_handlers.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036683
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8606
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40288/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92572
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/8c82515ab62b88fb32d01c9778f0204b296f3568
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d6dfed14-bb6f-4418-bdd8-9c548e63dac0