Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1075-1 wordpress -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
29 Aug 2017
Affected Packages:
wordpress
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 862816.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-9066.
More information:

In WordPress, there is insufficient redirect validation in the HTTP class, leading to SSRF.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb7u16.

We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS