CVE-2020-28040
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 4.3 · Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
4.3CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
WordPress before 5.5.2 allows CSRF attacks that change a theme's background image.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactLow
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)0%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://blog.wpscan.com/2020/10/30/wordpress-5.5.2-security-release.htmlAdvisory
- https://wordpress.org/news/2020/10/wordpress-5-5-2-security-and-maintenance-release/Advisory
- https://blog.wpscan.com/2020/10/30/wordpress-5.5.2-security-release.htmlAdvisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00004.htmlAdvisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CHHVNK2WYAM3ZTCXTFSEIT56IKLVJHU3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VAVVYJKA2I6CRQUINECDPBGWMQDEG244/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VUXVUAKL2HL4QYJEPHBNVQQWRMFMII2Y/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4784Advisory