Description
WordPress before 4.5 does not consider octal and hexadecimal IP address formats when determining an intranet address, which allows remote attackers to bypass an intended SSRF protection mechanism via a crafted address.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.6/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.5Release Notes
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3681Mailing List
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036594Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&milestone=4.5Patch
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8473Broken Link
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.5Release Notes
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3681Mailing List
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036594Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=closed&milestone=4.5Patch
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8473Broken Link
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 7, 2016
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified