Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20175487000
Revision Date:2017-01-14Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-5487 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php in the REST API implementation in WordPress 4.7 before 4.7.1 does not properly restrict listings of post authors, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a wp-json/wp/v2/users request.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-5487
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'wordpress' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not present').
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