wp-mail.php in WordPress before 4.7.1 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended posting restrictions via a spoofed mail server with the mail.example.com name.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-813-1 wordpress security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3779-1 wordpress security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-14595 wp-mail.php in WordPress before 4.7.1 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended posting restrictions via a spoofed mail server with the mail.example.com name.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:04:14.732Z

Reserved: 2017-01-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-5491

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-01-15T02:59:02.987

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-5491

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