Description

The oEmbed protocol implementation in WordPress before 4.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

References

CVE-2016-5836

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Dot CMS Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability (CVE-2017-3187)

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2016-5836 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities