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TI-2017-13716 Aliases CVE-2017-18543GHSA-c997-chgq-qrrw

The invite-anyone plugin before 1.3.16 for WordPress has incorrect access control for email-based invitations.

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

The invite-anyone plugin before 1.3.16 for WordPress has incorrect access control for email-based invitations.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01825 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:invite_anyone_project:invite_anyone:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 1.3.16VulnerableInvite Anyone Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:invite_anyone_project:invite_anyone:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.3.16 Vulnerable ·Invite Anyone Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-18543
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c997-chgq-qrrw

References

  • TI-2017-13717 The invite-anyone plugin before 1.3.16 for WordPress has admin-panel CSRF. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-13718 The invite-anyone plugin before 1.3.16 for WordPress has incorrect escaping of untrusted Dashboard and front-end input. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5

Sources