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Showing 1-20 of 359 WordPress Core vulnerabilities

WordPress Core < 5.4.2 - Self-Cross Site Scripting via Theme Folder Name

2.4

CVE-2020-4049

Jun 10, 2020

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.9.2 - Denial of Service via XML

2.7

CVE-2014-5265

Aug 6, 2014

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

WordPress Core < 5.4.2 - Arbitrary User Meta Update

3.5

CVE-2020-4050

Jun 10, 2020

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 4.8.2 - Open Redirect in Admin Dashboard

3.5

CVE-2017-14725

Sep 19, 2017

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

WordPress Core < 6.0.3 - Information Disclosure (Multi-Part Email Leak)

3.7

CVE ID Unknown

Oct 18, 2022

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 6.0.3 - Shared User Instance Weakness

3.7

CVE ID Unknown

Oct 18, 2022

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.9.2 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting via Avatar URL

3.8

CVE-2014-5240

Aug 6, 2014

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 3.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks

3.8

CVE-2012-4422

Sep 6, 2012

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

WordPress Core - All known versions - Unauthenticated Blind Server Side Request Forgery

4.0

CVE-2022-3590

Sep 6, 2022

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core <= 6.3.1 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure via Comments on Protected Posts

4.3

CVE-2023-39999

Oct 12, 2023

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 6.2.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

4.3

CVE ID Unknown

May 16, 2023

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 6.0.3 - Authenticated Information Disclosure via REST-API

4.3

CVE ID Unknown

Oct 18, 2022

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 5.5.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Theme Image Change

4.3

CVE-2020-28040

Oct 29, 2020

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 5.5.2 - Spam Embed on Multisite Installations

4.3

CVE-2020-28033

Oct 29, 2020

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 5.3.1 - Authorization Bypass

4.3

CVE-2019-20043

Dec 1, 2019

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 5.0.1 - Authorization Bypass

4.3

CVE-2018-20152

Dec 12, 2018

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 4.9.5 - Security Misconfiguration with URL Hostnames

4.3

CVE-2018-10101

Apr 3, 2018

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 4.8.2 - Directory Traversal during unzip

4.3

CVE-2017-14719

Sep 19, 2017

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 4.7.2 - Authorization Bypass to Term Disclosure

4.3

CVE-2017-5610

Jan 26, 2017

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 4.7.1 - Information Disclosure

4.3

CVE-2017-5487

Jan 11, 2017

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Title	CVE ID	CVSS	Vector	Date
WordPress Core < 5.4.2 - Self-Cross Site Scripting via Theme Folder Name	CVE-2020-4049	2.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	June 10, 2020
WordPress Core < 3.9.2 - Denial of Service via XML	CVE-2014-5265	2.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L	August 6, 2014
WordPress Core < 5.4.2 - Arbitrary User Meta Update	CVE-2020-4050	3.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N	June 10, 2020
WordPress Core < 4.8.2 - Open Redirect in Admin Dashboard	CVE-2017-14725	3.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L	September 19, 2017
WordPress Core < 6.0.3 - Information Disclosure (Multi-Part Email Leak)		3.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	October 18, 2022
WordPress Core < 6.0.3 - Shared User Instance Weakness		3.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	October 18, 2022
WordPress Core < 3.9.2 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting via Avatar URL	CVE-2014-5240	3.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N	August 6, 2014
WordPress Core < 3.4.2 - Missing Authorization Checks	CVE-2012-4422	3.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L	September 6, 2012
WordPress Core - All known versions - Unauthenticated Blind Server Side Request Forgery	CVE-2022-3590	4.0	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N	September 6, 2022
WordPress Core <= 6.3.1 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure via Comments on Protected Posts	CVE-2023-39999	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	October 12, 2023
WordPress Core < 6.2.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery		4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	May 16, 2023
WordPress Core < 6.0.3 - Authenticated Information Disclosure via REST-API		4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	October 18, 2022
WordPress Core < 5.5.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Theme Image Change	CVE-2020-28040	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	October 29, 2020
WordPress Core < 5.5.2 - Spam Embed on Multisite Installations	CVE-2020-28033	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	October 29, 2020
WordPress Core < 5.3.1 - Authorization Bypass	CVE-2019-20043	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	December 1, 2019
WordPress Core < 5.0.1 - Authorization Bypass	CVE-2018-20152	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	December 12, 2018
WordPress Core < 4.9.5 - Security Misconfiguration with URL Hostnames	CVE-2018-10101	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	April 3, 2018
WordPress Core < 4.8.2 - Directory Traversal during unzip	CVE-2017-14719	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	September 19, 2017
WordPress Core < 4.7.2 - Authorization Bypass to Term Disclosure	CVE-2017-5610	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	January 26, 2017
WordPress Core < 4.7.1 - Information Disclosure	CVE-2017-5487	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	January 11, 2017

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