CVE-2017-5489: WordPress

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPress before 4.7.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via vectors involving a Flash file upload.

Affected products

• WordPress WordPress: up to and including 4.7

Published 2017-01-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.