CVE-2017-6096

Name: CVE-2017-6096
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-21T07:59:00.547+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.22%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-6096 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A SQL injection issue was discovered in the Mail Masta (aka mail-masta) plugin 1.0 for WordPress. This affects /inc/lists/view-list.php (Requires authentication to Wordpress admin) with the GET Parameter: filter_list.. EPSS estimates a 5.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A SQL injection issue was discovered in the Mail Masta (aka mail-masta) plugin 1.0 for WordPress. This affects /inc/lists/view-list.php (Requires authentication to Wordpress admin) with the GET Parameter: filter_list.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.22%

91.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mail-Masta Project	Mail-Masta	1.0

References

https://github.com/hamkovic/Mail-Masta-Wordpress-PluginExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8740Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41438/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/hamkovic/Mail-Masta-Wordpress-PluginExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8740Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41438/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 21, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-6096?

How severe is CVE-2017-6096?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6096 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6096?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST