CVE-2020-11030
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CVE-2020-11030 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In affected versions of WordPress, a special payload can be crafted that can lead to scripts getting executed within the search block of the block editor. This requires an authenticated user with the ability to add content. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In affected versions of WordPress, a special payload can be crafted that can lead to scripts getting executed within the search block of the block editor. This requires an authenticated user with the ability to add content. This has been patched in version 5.4.1, along with all the previously affected versions via a minor release (5.3.3, 5.2.6, 5.1.5, 5.0.9, 4.9.14, 4.8.13, 4.7.17, 4.6.18, 4.5.21, 4.4.22, 4.3.23, 4.2.27, 4.1.30, 4.0.30, 3.9.31, 3.8.33, 3.7.33).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | < 5.4.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-4-1/#security-updatesRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/support/wordpress-version/version-5-4-1/#security-updatesRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4677Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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