content injection

[Security news] Content injection vulnerability in WordPress 4.7.0/4.7.1

On the 1st of February 2017 a security vulnerabitity that allows a visitor to modify the content of a WordPress page has been dicovered.

How it works ?

An unauthenticated user can get additional rights by exploiting a vulnerability in the REST API and doing so is able to modify the content of any page of the vulnerable WordPress site.

Am i concerned ?

The REST API has been added in WordPress 4.7.0