CVE-2020-25286
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.93%
Last modified
CVE-2020-25286 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. In wp-includes/comment-template.php in WordPress before 5.4.2, comments from a post or page could sometimes be seen in the latest comments even if the post or page was not public.. EPSS estimates a 1.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In wp-includes/comment-template.php in WordPress before 5.4.2, comments from a post or page could sometimes be seen in the latest comments even if the post or page was not public.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | < 5.4.2 |
References
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/47984Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/47984Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-25286?
In wp-includes/comment-template.php in WordPress before 5.4.2, comments from a post or page could sometimes be seen in the latest comments even if the post or page was not public.
How severe is CVE-2020-25286?
CVE-2020-25286 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25286?
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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Are you affected by CVE-2020-25286?
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