CVE-2017-6816

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In WordPress before 4.7.3 (wp-admin/plugins.php), unintended files can be deleted by administrators using the plugin deletion functionality.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 4.9/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-863

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 12, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-6816: Medium severity, CVSS 4.9 | Vulnix