CVE-2017-5491 | BDVDB-2026-80400 Detail
Description#
wp-mail.php in WordPress before 4.7.1 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended posting restrictions via a spoofed mail server with the mail.example.com name.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95406
- https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/061e8788814ac87706d8b95688df276fe3c8596a
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8719
- https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037591
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.