Published: 15/01/2017 Updated: 03/10/2019

CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10

CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.3 | Impact Score: 1.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 446

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

wp-mail.php in WordPress prior to 4.7.1 might allow remote malicious users to bypass intended posting restrictions via a spoofed mail server with the mail.example.com name.

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Debian Bug report logs - #852767 wordpress: 472 security release (CVE-2017-5610 CVE-2017-5611 CVE-2017-5612) Package: src:wordpress; Maintainer for src:wordpress is Craig Small <csmall@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 06:18:01 UTC Severity: grave Tags: fixed- ...

A vulnerability has been discovered in wordpress allowing to post via email as it checks for mailexamplecom if default settings aren't changed ...

CWE-1188 https://wordpress.org/news/2017/01/wordpress-4-7-1-security-and-maintenance-release/https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/061e8788814ac87706d8b95688df276fe3c8596a https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95406 https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8719 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037591 http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3779 https://nvd.nist.gov https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=852767 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2017-5491

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