CVE-2017-14725

MediumCVSS 5.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was susceptible to an open redirect attack in wp-admin/edit-tag-form.php and wp-admin/user-edit.php.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.4/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-601

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039553
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41398Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8910Issue Tracking, Patch, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100912Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039553
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/41398Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8910Issue Tracking, Patch, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997

Timeline

Published: Sep 23, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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