CVE-2017-6816
4.9
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.6%
Description
In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-admin/plugins.php), unintended files can be deleted by administrators using the plugin deletion functionality.
How to fix CVE-2017-6816
To remediate CVE-2017-6816, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 4.7.3+dfsg-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-6816 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 2.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 4.7.3+dfsg-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM4.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |