Security Advisory
CVE-2017-5492
8.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the widget-editing accessibility-mode feature in WordPress before 4.7.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that perform a widgets-access action, related to wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php and wp-admin/widgets.php.
Published Date
January 15, 2017
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory