CVE-2017-14719
mediumpriority · track · 44EPSS 0.124 · 96 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was vulnerable to a directory traversal attack during unzip operations in the ZipArchive and PclZip components.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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exploits (1)
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affected products (203)
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also known as (3)
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references (14)
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- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41457cnnvd
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039553enisa_euvd
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41457enisa_euvd
- https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/enisa_euvd
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8911enisa_euvd
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997enisa_euvd
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